Acts 2:3
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
In other versions
And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them.
ASV
And they saw tongues, like flames of fire, coming to rest on every one of them.
BBE
And there appeared to them parted tongues, as of fire, and it sat upon each one of them.
DBY
Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
WEB
and there appeared to them divided tongues, as it were of fire; it sat also upon each one of them,
YLT
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
ENG
And there appeared to them, cloven tongues as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
WBT
They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
BSB
In context
1And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
3And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
5And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
