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

John 12:20

Devout

Luke 2:25

Bible References

Were

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place,

And having arisen, he went on, and lo, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch, a man of rank, of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to worship to Jerusalem;

and the Feast of Harvest, the first fruits of thy works which thou sowest in the field; and the Feast of the In-Gathering, in the outgoing of the year, in thy gathering thy works out of the field.

And I -- their works and their thoughts, I come to gather all the nations and tongues, And they have come and seen My honour.

And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:

And the one, whose name was Cleopas, answering, said unto him, 'Art thou alone such a stranger in Jerusalem, that thou hast not known the things that came to pass in it in these days?'

And there were certain Greeks out of those coming up that they may worship in the feast,

Devout

and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;

pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,

And the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the first men of the city, and did raise persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and did put them out from their borders;

and a certain one, Ananias, a pious man according to the law, being testified to by all the Jews dwelling there,

And lo, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name is Simeon, and this man is righteous and devout, looking for the comforting of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him,