Acts 2

King James Version (KJV)

1 Ref And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

2 Ref And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

3 Ref And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.

4 Ref And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

5 Ref And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

1 Ref And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were all together in one place.

2 Ref And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like the rushing of a violent wind, and all the house where they were was full of it.

3 Ref And they saw tongues, like flames of fire, coming to rest on every one of them.

4 Ref And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

5 Ref Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.

6 Ref 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

1 Ref Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.

2 Ref Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

3 Ref Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

4 Ref They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

5 Ref Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.

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

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