Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit descended upon all those who were listening to this message [i.e., Cornelius and his household].

New American Standard Bible

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message.

King James Version

While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

Holman Bible

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came down on all those who heard the message.

International Standard Version

While Peter was still making this statement, the Holy Spirit fell on all the people who were listening to his message.

A Conservative Version

While Peter still spoke these sayings, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

American Standard Version

While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word.

Amplified

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who were listening to the message [confirming God’s acceptance of Gentiles].

Anderson New Testament

While Peter was speaking these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all that heard the word.

Bible in Basic English

While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.

Common New Testament

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the message.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Peter was yet speaking, when the holy spirit descended on all that heard him.

Darby Translation

While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the word.

Godbey New Testament

Peter yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all those hearing the word.

Goodspeed New Testament

Before Peter had finished saying these words, the holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to his message.

John Wesley New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all that were hearing the word.

Julia Smith Translation

Peter yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all hearing the word.

King James 2000

While Peter yet spoke these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them who heard the word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[While] Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who were listening to the message.

Modern King James verseion

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those hearing the Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

While Peter yet spake these words, the holy ghost fell on all them which heard the preaching.

Moffatt New Testament

While Peter was still speaking, the holy Spirit fell upon all who listened to what he said.

Montgomery New Testament

While Peter was still speaking, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the message.

NET Bible

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the message.

New Heart English Bible

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

Noyes New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all that heard the word.

Sawyer New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.

The Emphasized Bible

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who were hearing the word.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all who heard the discourse.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Before Peter had finished saying these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the Message.

Webster

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them who heard the word.

Weymouth New Testament

While Peter was speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the Message.

Williams New Testament

While Peter was still speaking these truths, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who were listening to the message.

World English Bible

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

Worrell New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those hearing the word.

Worsley New Testament

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the holy Spirit fell upon all them that heard the word.

Youngs Literal Translation

While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy spirit fell upon all those hearing the word,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Πέτρος 
Petros 
Usage: 160

yet
ἔτι 
Eti 
Usage: 75

λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

ῥῆμα 
Rhema 
word, saying, thing, no thing Trans, not tr
Usage: 57

the Holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

ἐπιπίπτω 
Epipipto 
fall, fall on, press, lie
Usage: 12

on
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

Context Readings

Peter Speaks With Cornelius

43 All the prophets have testified [in their writings], that it is through the name of Jesus that every person who believes in Him will receive the forgiveness of sins." 44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit descended upon all those who were listening to this message [i.e., Cornelius and his household]. 45 And the believers of Jewish descent, who had come with Peter, were amazed [when they saw] that the gift of the Holy Spirit had [now] been poured out on the Gentiles also.

Cross References

Acts 11:15

"And while I was speaking, [the power of] the Holy Spirit descended on them [i.e., Cornelius' Gentile household] just like [it fell] on us [Jewish apostles] at the beginning [i.e., the day of Pentecost, See chapter 2].

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows [all people's] hearts, gave His testimony [to their acceptance] by giving them the Holy Spirit just as He did to us [See 11:15-17].

Acts 2:2-4

Suddenly a rushing sound, like a fierce wind blowing, came from the sky above them, and [its noise] filled the entire house where they were sitting.

Acts 4:31

And after they had prayed, the place where they were gathered shook, and these disciples were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and they were able to speak the message of God with boldness.

Acts 8:15-17

When these two apostles had come [to Samaria] they prayed for some [of the disciples] to receive [miraculous power from] the Holy Spirit,

Acts 19:6

Then Paul placed his hands on them and [the supernatural power of] the Holy Spirit came on them and they [began to] speak in [other] languages and prophesy [i.e., speak God's message].

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