Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
and they were all filled with the holy Spirit ??they began to speak in foreign tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to express themselves.
New American Standard Bible
And they were all
King James Version
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Holman Bible
Then they were all filled
International Standard Version
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit gave them that ability.
A Conservative Version
And they were all filled of Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them to declare.
American Standard Version
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Amplified
And they were all filled [that is, diffused throughout their being] with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other
An Understandable Version
And they [i.e., the apostles] were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and began to speak ["the mighty accomplishments of God," See verse 11] in different languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them the ability.
Anderson New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Bible in Basic English
And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.
Common New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak in different languages, as the spirit gave them utterance.
Darby Translation
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave to them to speak forth.
Godbey New Testament
and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Goodspeed New Testament
and they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to say in foreign languages whatever the Spirit prompted them to utter.
John Wesley New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Julia Smith Translation
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them to utter.
King James 2000
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages as the Spirit gave them [ability] to speak out.
Modern King James verseion
And they were all filled of the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.
Montgomery New Testament
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit was giving them utterance.
NET Bible
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in other languages as the Spirit enabled them.
New Heart English Bible
They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
Noyes New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Sawyer New Testament
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
The Emphasized Bible
And they were all filled with Holy Spirit, and began to be speaking with other kinds of tongues just as the Spirit was giving unto them to be sounding forth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them power to express themselves.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.
Webster
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Weymouth New Testament
They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in foreign languages according as the Spirit gave them words to utter.
Williams New Testament
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit granted them to utter divine things.
World English Bible
They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
Worrell New Testament
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the Spirit was giving them to declare.
Worsley New Testament
and they were all filled with the holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, according as the Spirit was giving them to declare.
Themes
Apostles » Miraculous power given to
Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Typified
Charism » An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians
Christian ministers » Success attending » Apostles
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
God » Kingdom of » Coming with power
Holy spirit » The holy spirit speaking through people
Holy spirit » The comforter » Filling saints
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Men filled with
Jerusalem » Miraculous gift of the holy ghost first given at
spiritual Kingdom » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Language » Power of speaking different » Given on the day of pentecost
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Poured out on the day of pentecost in thirty a. D
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Speech/communication » The holy spirit speaking through people
Spiritual » Conditions of entrance into » Coming with power
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » Utterance
religious Testimony » Encouraged examples of » Spiritual utterance given to aid in
religious Testimony » Withheld special marks of true » Inspired by the "spirit"
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 2:4
Prayers for Acts 2:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pentecost And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit
3 They saw tongues like flames distributing themselves, one resting on the head of each, 4 and they were all filled with the holy Spirit ??they began to speak in foreign tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to express themselves. 5 Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven staying in Jerusalem.
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 16:17
And for those who believe, these miracles will follow: they will cast out daemons in my name, they will talk in foreign tongues,
1 Corinthians 12:10
one has prophecy, another the gift of distinguishing spirits, another the gift of 'tongues' in their variety, another the gift of interpreting 'tongues.'
Acts 1:5
"for John baptized with water, but not many days after this you shall be baptized with the holy Spirit."
Acts 4:31
At their prayer the place of meeting was shaken, and they were all filled with the holy Spirit, speaking God's word fearlessly;
Acts 13:52
As for the disciples, they were filled with joy and the holy Spirit.
John 14:26
but the Helper, the holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and recall to you everything I have said.
Acts 2:11
Cretans and Arabians, we hear these men talking of the triumphs of God in our own languages!"
Acts 4:8
Then Peter, filled with the holy Spirit, said to them: "Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
Acts 6:3
Brothers, look out seven of your own number, men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom. We will appoint them to this duty,
Acts 6:5
This plan commended itself to the whole body, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nikanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nikolaos a proselyte from Antioch;
Acts 7:55
He, full of the holy Spirit, gazed up at heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at God's right hand.
Acts 9:17
So Ananias went off and entered the house, laying his hands on him with these words, "Saul, my brother, I have been sent by the Lord, by Jesus who appeared to you on the road, to let you regain your sight and be filled with the holy Spirit."
Acts 13:9
So Saul (who is also called Paul), filled with the holy Spirit, looked steadily at him
Acts 19:6
and after Paul laid his hands on them the holy Spirit came upon them, they spoke with 'tongues' and prophesied.
1 Corinthians 13:1
Thus, I may speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but if I have no love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal;
1 Corinthians 14:5
Now I would like you all to speak with 'tongues,' but I would prefer you to prophesy. The man who prophesies is higher than the man who speaks with 'tongues' ??unless indeed the latter interprets, so that the church may get edification.
1 Corinthians 14:18
Thank God, I speak in 'tongues' more than any of you;
Ephesians 5:18
and do not get drunk with wine ??that means profligacy ??but be filled with the Spirit,
Matthew 10:19
Now, when they bring you up for trial, do not trouble yourselves about how to speak or what to say; what you are to say will come to you at the moment,
Luke 1:15
for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, he will drink neither wine nor strong drink, he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth;
Luke 1:41
and when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leapt in her womb. Then Elizabeth was filled with the holy Spirit;
Luke 1:67
And Zechariah his father was filled with the holy Spirit; he prophesied in these words,
Luke 4:1
From the Jordan Jesus came back full of the holy Spirit,
Luke 12:12
for the holy Spirit will teach you at that hour what you should say."
Luke 21:15
for I will give you words and wisdom that not one of your opponents will be able to meet or refute.
John 20:22
And with these words he breathed on them, and added, "Receive the holy Spirit!
Acts 1:8
You will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses at Jerusalem, throughout all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
Acts 6:8
Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, performed great wonders and miracles among the people.
Acts 11:15
Now just as I began to speak, the holy Spirit fell upon them as upon us at the beginning;
Acts 11:24
(for he was a good man, full of the holy Spirit and faith). Considerable numbers of people were brought in for the Lord.
Romans 15:13
May the God of your hope so fill you with all joy and peace in your faith, that you may be overflowing with hope by the power of the holy Spirit!
1 Corinthians 12:28-30
That is to say, God has set people within the church to be first of all apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then workers of miracles, then healers, helpers, administrators, and speakers in 'tongues' of various kinds.
1 Corinthians 13:8
Love never disappears. As for prophesying, it will be superseded; as for 'tongues,' they will cease; as for knowledge, it will be superseded.
1 Corinthians 14:21-23
It is written in the Law, By men of alien tongues and by the lips of aliens I will speak to this People; but even so, they will not listen to me, saith the Lord.
1 Corinthians 14:26-32
Very well then, brothers; when you meet together, each contributes something ??a song of praise, a lesson, a revelation, a 'tongue,' an interpretation? Good, but let every thing be for edification.
Ephesians 3:19
by knowing the love of Christ which surpasses all knowledge! May you be filled with the entire fulness of God!
Ephesians 6:18
praying at all times in the Spirit with all manner of prayer and entreaty ??be alive to that, attend to it unceasingly, interceding on behalf of all the saints
1 Peter 1:12
to them it was revealed that they got this intelligence not for themselves but for you, regarding all that has now been disclosed to you by those who preached the gospel to you through the holy Spirit sent from heaven. The very angels long to get a glimpse of this!
2 Peter 1:21
for prophecy never came by human impulse, it was when carried away by the holy Spirit that the holy men of God spoke.