Acts 2:11

Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.

In Context

10Phrygia also, and Pamphylia, Egypt, and the parts of Libya, that [are] along Cyrene, and the strangers of Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, 'What would this wish to be?'

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:15apart from [that of] the tourists, and of the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the land.

2 Chronicles 26:7And God helpeth him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who are dwelling in Gur-Baal and the Mehunim.

Psalms 26:7To sound with a voice of confession, And to recount all Thy wonders.

Psalms 71:17God, Thou hast taught me from my youth, And hitherto I declare Thy wonders.

Psalms 78:4We do not hide from their sons, To a later generation recounting praises of Jehovah, And His strength, and His wonders that He hath done.

Psalms 96:3Declare among nations His honour, Among all the peoples His wonders.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:6-14

The Day of Pentecost. 5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. 6 Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language. 7 And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilæans? 8 And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? 9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in… Read the whole commentary →

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