^{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.

^{7 Ref} They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, "Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?

⁸ How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?

^{9 Ref} Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,

^{10 Ref} Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

^{11 Ref} Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!"

^{12 Ref} They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"