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Acts 2:6 · KJV

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

King James Version

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Passage Context

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

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Reflection Questions

1

How does the idea of speaking in different languages resonate with your experiences?

2

What does it mean for you to hear God's message in a way you understand?

3

When have you felt the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life?

Life Application

communication

Consider ways to share your faith with others who may not speak your language. Use simple, relatable terms to convey your beliefs.

community

Engage with diverse groups in your community to understand their perspectives and share your own.

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital city of Israel, significant in Jewish and Christian history. It was the center of early Christian activity following Jesus' resurrection.

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