Acts 2:5

And there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

In Context

4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

6Now when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because every one heard them speak in his own language.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:14And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations; and then the end shall come.

Luke 17:24For as the lightning flashes in one part of the sky and shines to the other; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.

John 12:20And there were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast:

Acts 8:2And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:2-5

The Day of Pentecost. 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. We have here an account of the descent of the Holy Ghost upon… Read the whole commentary →

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