Parallel Verses

NET Bible

for they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said,

New American Standard Bible

For they were hearing them speaking with tongues and exalting God. Then Peter answered,

King James Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Holman Bible

For they heard them speaking in other languages and declaring the greatness of God.

Then Peter responded,

International Standard Version

because they heard them speaking in foreign languages and praising God. Then Peter said,

A Conservative Version

For they heard them speaking in tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

American Standard Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Amplified

For they heard them talking in [unknown] tongues (languages) and exalting and magnifying and praising God. Then Peter said,

An Understandable Version

For [as evidence of it] they heard them speaking in [other] languages [supernaturally] and lifting up God [in praise]. Peter then said,

Anderson New Testament

for they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then Peter answered:

Bible in Basic English

And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

Common New Testament

For they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said,

Daniel Mace New Testament

for they heard them express their praises to God in divers languages.

Darby Translation

for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

Godbey New Testament

for they were hearing them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God.

Goodspeed New Testament

for they heard them speaking in foreign languages and declaring the greatness of God. Then Peter said,

John Wesley New Testament

For they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

Julia Smith Translation

For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter,

King James 2000

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Lexham Expanded Bible

for they heard them speaking in tongues and glorifying God. Then Peter said,

Modern King James verseion

For they heard them speak with tongues and magnify God. Then Peter answered,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Montgomery New Testament

For they heard them speak with tongues and magnify God.

New Heart English Bible

For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

Noyes New Testament

for they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter,

Sawyer New Testament

for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

The Emphasized Bible

For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For they heard them speaking in different languages, and magnifying God. Then Peter addressed them,

Twentieth Century New Testament

For they heard them speaking with 'tongues' and extolling God. At this Peter asked:

Webster

For they heard them speak in languages and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Weymouth New Testament

For they heard them speaking in tongues and extolling the majesty of God. Then Peter said,

Williams New Testament

for they heard them speaking in foreign languages and telling of the greatness of God. Then Peter asked,

World English Bible

For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

Worrell New Testament

for they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

Worsley New Testament

for they heard them speaking in divers languages, and glorifying God.

Youngs Literal Translation

for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313


Usage: 0

λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

with tongues
γλῶσσα 
Glossa 
Usage: 48

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

μεγαλύνω 
megaluno 
Usage: 7

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

Context Readings

Peter Speaks With Cornelius

45 The circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were greatly astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles, 46 for they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said, 47 "No one can withhold the water for these people to be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?"

Cross References

Acts 2:4

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in other languages as the Spirit enabled them.

Acts 19:6

and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

Mark 16:17

These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

Acts 2:11

both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs -- we hear them speaking in our own languages about the great deeds God has done!"

1 Corinthians 14:20-25

Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

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