The Acts of the Apostles 2:7
“And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?”
The Acts of the Apostles 2:7 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And they were all amazed, and wondered, saying: Behold, are not all these, that speak, Galileans?
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying, Behold, are not all these that speak Galilaeans?
- DARBYDarby
- And all were amazed and wondered, saying, Behold, are not all these who are speaking Galilaeans?
- WEBThe World English Bible
- They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, 'Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?
- BPVBiblePics Version
- They were amazed and astonished, asking one another, "Aren't all these who are speaking Galileans?"
Context: The Acts of the Apostles 2
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?
9Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
About The Acts of the Apostles 2: The Coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Peter preaches to a large crowd, and many are saved and baptized.
Commentary
Acts 2 is the second chapter of the book of Acts, which is part of the New Testament of the Bible. In this chapter, the Holy Spirit descends upon the apostles and other followers of Jesus, and they begin to speak in tongues. This event marks the beginning of the spread of the gospel to the world.