Acts 2:15

These men are not drunk, as you suppose; for it is only now nine in the morning! No!

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

In Context

14Then Peter, surrounded by the eleven other Apostles, stood up, and, raising his voice, addressed the crowd. “Men of Judea,” he began, “and all you who are staying in Jerusalem, let me tell you what this means. Mark well my words.

16This is what is spoken of in the prophet Joel —

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:5For you all are ‘Sons of Light’ and ‘Sons of the Day.’ We have nothing to do with night, or darkness.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:15-37

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judæa, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: 15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. 16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; 17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and… Read the whole commentary →

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