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Acts 2:2-4 KJV
Acts · chapter 2 · verses 2–4 · King James Version
2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. 4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.Acts 2:2-4 · King James Version
Acts 2:2-4 in context
1And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
3And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
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.
Cross references
- Acts 4:31
- 1 Kings 19:11
- John 3:8
- Psalms 18:10
- Matthew 3:11
- Mark 16:17
- Acts 13:52
- Ephesians 5:18
- 1 Corinthians 12:10
- 1 Corinthians 14:21-23
- John 14:26
- Acts 7:55
Key words (Strong's)
- suddenlyaphnōsuddenlyG869 →
- appearedoptanomaito look at, behold, to allow one's self to be seen, to appearG3700 →
- rushingpherōto carry, to carry some burden, to bear with one s self, to move by bearing move or, to…G5342 →
- tonguesglōssathe tongue, a member of the body, an organ of speech, a tongue, the language or dialect…G1100 →
- heavenouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
- mightybiaiosviolent, forcibleG972 →
- filledplēroōto make full, to fill upG4137 →
- clovendiamerizōto cleave asunder, cut in pieces, to be divided into opposing parts, to be at variance…G1266 →
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