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Acts 2:6

Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
Acts 2:6 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.

    ASV

  • And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because every man was hearing the words of the disciples in his special language.

    BBE

  • But the rumour of this having spread, the multitude came together and were confounded, because each one heard them speaking in his own dialect.

    DBY

  • When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.

    WEB

  • and the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect,

    YLT

  • Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.

    ENG

  • Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because every man heard them speak in his own language.

    WBT

  • And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language.

    BSB

In context

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.

6Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.

7And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?

8And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?

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