Acts 2:11

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Acts 2:11

Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.

Cretes

Acts 27:7

Titus 1:5

Arabians

Wonderful

Bible References

Cretes

Sailing slowly for many days, we came with difficulty as far as Cnidus. Since the wind did not allow us to approach it, we sailed along the south side of Crete off Salmone.

The reason I left you in Crete was to set right what was left undone and, as I directed you, to appoint elders in every town:

Arabians

besides what came from merchants, traders’ merchandise, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

Some of the Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him flocks: 7,700 rams and 7,700 male goats.

God helped him against the Philistines, the Arabs that live in Gur-baal, and the Meunites.

It will never be inhabited
or lived in from generation to generation;
a nomad will not pitch his tent there,
and shepherds will not let their flocks rest there.

An oracle against Arabia:

In the desert brush
you will camp for the night,
you caravans of Dedanites.

Look to the barren heights and see.
Where have you not been immoral?
You sat waiting for them beside the highways
like a nomad in the desert.
You have defiled the land
with your prostitution and wickedness.

all the kings of Arabia,
and all the kings of the mixed peoples who have settled in the desert;

I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.

Now Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.

Wonderful

Lord, who is like You among the gods?
Who is like You, glorious in holiness,
revered with praises, performing wonders?

He does great and unsearchable things,
wonders without number.

raising my voice in thanksgiving
and telling about Your wonderful works.

Lord my God, You have done many things—
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.

God, You have taught me from my youth,
and I still proclaim Your wonderful works.

I will remember the Lord’s works;
yes, I will remember Your ancient wonders.

We must not hide them from their children,
but must tell a future generation
the praises of the Lord,
His might, and the wonderful works
He has performed.

Lord, the heavens praise Your wonders—
Your faithfulness also—
in the assembly of the holy ones.

Declare His glory among the nations,
His wonderful works among all peoples.

Let them give thanks to the Lord
for His faithful love
and His wonderful works for all humanity.

He has caused His wonderful works to be remembered.
The Lord is gracious and compassionate.

He alone does great wonders.
His love is eternal.

Yahweh, You are my God;
I will exalt You. I will praise Your name,
for You have accomplished wonders,
plans formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness.

This also comes from the Lord of Hosts.
He gives wonderful advice;
He gives great wisdom.

I am pleased to tell you about the miracles and wonders the Most High God has done for me.

to another, the performing of miracles,
to another, prophecy,
to another, distinguishing between spirits,
to another, different kinds of languages,
to another, interpretation of languages.

At the same time, God also testified by signs and wonders, various miracles, and distributions of gifts from the Holy Spirit according to His will.