Acts 2:8
How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?
How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?
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1Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
3Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
4They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.
6When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.
7They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, "Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?
9Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,
10Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
11Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!"
12They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"
13Others, mocking, said, "They are filled with new wine."
14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke out to them, "You men of Judea, and all you who dwell at Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words.
44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.
45They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.
46For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,
47"Can any man forbid the water, that these who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we should not be baptized?"
1"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."
2When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,
37Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
38Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
1The whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
20For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean."
21Now all the Athenians and the strangers living there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.
20for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."
16saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it.
6The multitudes listened with one accord to the things that were spoken by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did.
23If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won't they say that you are crazy?
21In the law it is written, "By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord."
11But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language;
9So also you, unless you uttered by the tongue words easy to understand, how would it be known what is spoken? For you would be speaking into the air.
10There are, it may be, so many kinds of sounds in the world, and none of them is without meaning.
12When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, "You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?
22But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against."
15As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.
8God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.
1Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
7When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"
8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
9if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed,
12By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
7Come, let's go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
5Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
3There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.
2He said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" They said to him, "No, we haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."
26What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.
11When the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, "The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!"
33Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.
16But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel: