Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Cretans and Arabs -- we hear them all alike telling in our own tongues the great wonders of God."
New American Standard Bible
Cretans and Arabs—we hear them in our own tongues speaking of the mighty deeds of God.”
King James Version
Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Holman Bible
Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking the magnificent acts of God in our own languages.”
International Standard Version
Cretans, and Arabs, listening to them talk in our own languages about the great deeds of God?"
A Conservative Version
Cretes and Arabians. We hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.
American Standard Version
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God.
Amplified
Cretans and Arabs—we all hear them speaking in our [native] tongues about the mighty works of God!”
An Understandable Version
Cretans and Arabians. How can it be that we hear [these apostles] speaking about the mighty accomplishments of God in the language of our national origin?
Anderson New Testament
Cretes and Arabians we hear them speaking, in our own tongues, the wonderful works of God?
Bible in Basic English
Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.
Common New Testament
Cretans and Arabswe hear them in our own tongues speaking of the mighty deeds of God."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Cretes, and Arabians, we hear them all proclaiming in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Darby Translation
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the great things of God?
Godbey New Testament
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking the mighty works of God in our own languages.
Goodspeed New Testament
Cretans and Arabs??e all hear them tell in our native tongues the mighty deeds of God."
John Wesley New Testament
we hear them speaking in our tongues the wonderful works of God?
Julia Smith Translation
Cretes and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.
King James 2000
Cretans and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs--we hear them speaking in our [own] languages the great deeds of God!"
Modern King James verseion
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking the great things of God in our own languages.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jews and converts, Greeks and Arabians: We have heard them speak with our own tongues the great works of God."
Moffatt New Testament
Cretans and Arabians, we hear these men talking of the triumphs of God in our own languages!"
Montgomery New Testament
we all hear these men telling in our own tongue what great things God has done."
NET Bible
both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs -- we hear them speaking in our own languages about the great deeds God has done!"
New Heart English Bible
Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God."
Noyes New Testament
Cretans and Arabianshow is it that we hear them speaking in our tongues the wonderful works of God?
Sawyer New Testament
Cretes and Arabs, do we hear them speak in our tongues of the great works of God.
The Emphasized Bible
Cretans and Arabians, we do hear them speaking in our own tongues the magnificent things of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own several tongues the marvellous things of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Either Jews by birth or converts, and some are Cretans and Arabians--yet we all alike hear them speaking in our own tongues of the great things that God has done."
Webster
Cretes and Arabians we hear them speak in our languages the wonderful works of God.
Weymouth New Testament
Yet we all alike hear these Galilaeans speaking in our own language about the wonderful things which God has done."
World English Bible
Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!"
Worrell New Testament
Cretans, and Arabians??e hear them speaking in our own languages the wonderful works of God?"
Worsley New Testament
Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the wonderful works of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'
Themes
Crete » Character of the inhabitants of
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Cloven tongues
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
the anniversary Feasts » The jews dispersed in distant parts often attended
Language » Many spoken at jerusalem
Language » Power of speaking different » Necessary to spread of the gospel
Language » Mentioned in scripture » Parthian and other lands
Language » Kinds of, mentioned » Arabic, &c
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 2:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pentecost And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit
10 of Phrygia and Pamphylia, of Egypt and the district of Libya around Cyrene, transient dwellers from Rome, Jews and proselytes, 11 Cretans and Arabs -- we hear them all alike telling in our own tongues the great wonders of God." 12 And thus they all continued to be astounded and bewildered, and continued to say to each other, "What can this mean?"
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 27:7
For a number of days we sailed on slowly and with difficulty arrived off Cnidus. Then, because the wind did not permit us to go on, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Cape Salmone,
Acts 27:12
And as the harbor was not fit to winter in, the majority favored the plan to set sail from there and see if they could reach Phoenix and winter there, this being a harbor in Crete facing west-southwest and west-north-west.
1 Corinthians 12:10
to another, power for working wonders; to another, prophetic insight; to another, the power to discriminate between the true Spirit and false spirits; to another, various ecstatic utterances; and to another, the power to explain them.
1 Corinthians 12:28
And God has placed people in the church, first as apostles, second as prophets, third as teachers, then wonder-workers; then people with power to cure the sick, helpers, managers, ecstatic speakers.
Galatians 1:17
and before I went up to Jerusalem to see those who had been apostles before me, I retired to Arabia, and afterwards returned to Damascus.
Galatians 4:25
that is, Hagar (and Hagar means Mount Sinai, in Arabia) and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for Jerusalem is in slavery with her children.
Titus 1:5
I left you in Crete for this express purpose, to set in order the things that are lacking, and to appoint elders in each town, as I directed you --
Titus 1:12
One of them, a prophet of their own countrymen, has said, "Cretans are always liars, wicked brutes, lazy bellies."
Hebrews 2:4
while God continued to confirm their testimony with signs, marvels, and various sorts of wonder-works, and with gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed in accordance with His will.