Peter · Issue #6 of 11

Tongues Of Fire

Acts 2:1–13 · World English Bible

Acts 2:1

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.

Acts 2:2

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.

Acts 2:3

Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

Acts 2:4

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

Acts 2:5

Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.

Acts 2:6

When this sound was heard, the multitude came together and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.

Acts 2:7

They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another,

Behold, aren’t all these who speak Galileans?

Acts 2:8

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

Acts 2:9

Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,

Acts 2:10

Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

Acts 2:11

Cretans and Arabians—we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

Acts 2:12

They were all amazed and were perplexed, saying to one another,

What does this mean?

Acts 2:13

Others, mocking, said,

They are filled with new wine.

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