Acts 2:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

In spite of what you think, these men are not drunk, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 1:15 : 15 But Hannah replied,“Not so, my lord! I am a woman under a great deal of stress. I haven’t drunk wine or beer. But I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
  • Matt 20:3 : 3 When it was about nine o’clock in the morning, he went out again and saw others standing around in the marketplace without work.
  • 1 Thess 5:5-8 : 5 For you all are sons of the light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of the darkness. 6 So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober. 7 For those who sleep, sleep at night and those who get drunk are drunk at night. 8 But since we are of the day, we must stay sober by putting on the breastplate of faith and love and as a helmet our hope for salvation.

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