Acts 2:5

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Summary

Acts 2:5

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

Were

Devout

Luke 2:25

Bible References

Were

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.

So he got up and went. And there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure; and he had come to Jerusalem to worship,

Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem and do not know the things that have happened there in these days?"

Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the Feast.

Devout

Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and gave alms generously to the people and prayed to God continually.

But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city, and stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.

"A certain Ananias, a devout man according to the Law, and well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,

Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.