Devine Scripture

Acts 2:6

Acts chapter 2 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

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.

Context

v.5Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

v.6This passage

v.7And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying, Behold, are not all these that speak Galilæans?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 3:11

    And as he held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.

  • Matthew 2:3

    And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:9

    for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:12

    Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord,

  • Acts 2:2

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