Acts 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 (KJV), 1611
Acts 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When this sound was heard, the multitude came together and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.”
Acts 2:6 — World English Bible
Acts 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language. ”
Acts 2:6 — American Standard Version
Acts 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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,”
Acts 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the rumour of this having spread, the multitude came together and were confounded, because each one heard them speaking in his own dialect. ”
Acts 2:6 — Darby Translation
Acts 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe when this was noised, the multitude came together and were astonied, because that euery man heard them speake his owne language.”
Acts 2:6 — Geneva Bible
Acts 2:6 in Context — Acts 2
4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
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 Galileans?
8 And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
What Does Acts 2:6 Mean?
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