Acts 2:5

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Acts 2:5

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

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Devout

Luke 2:25

Bible References

Were

SO when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with unanimity assembled together.

And he arose and went: and lo! an Ethiopian man, an eunuch, a person in power under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasury; he had gone to worship unto Jerusalem,

Then one of them, named Cleopas, answering said, Art thou the only sojourner at Jerusalem, who hath not known the singular events of those days?

Now there were certain Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast:

Devout

Then some pious men assembling, carried Stephen to his grave, and made great lamentation over him.

a man of piety, and who feared God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.

Then the Jews stirred up the devout women, and those who were respectable, and the principal persons of the city, and raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.

And one Ananias, a religious man according to the law, and in high repute with all the Jews dwelling there,

And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.