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Acts 2:3-12 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

3. And there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and settled on each one of them.

4. And they were all filled with the Set-apart Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them to speak.

5. Now in Yerushalayim there were dwelling Yehuḏim, dedicated men from every nation under the heaven.

6. And when this sound came to be, the crowd came together, and were confused, because everyone heard them speak in his own language.

7. And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying to each other, “Look, are not all these who speak Galileans?

8. “And how do we hear, each one in our own language in which we were born?

9. “Parthians and Medes and Ěylamites, and those dwelling in Aram Naharayim, both Yehuḏah and Kappadokia, Pontos and Asia,

10. both Phrygia and Pamphulia, Mitsrayim and the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Yehuḏim and converts,

11. “Cretans and Araḇs, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the great deeds of Elohim.”

12. And they were all amazed, and were puzzled, saying to each other, “What does this mean?”

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