And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speak with [a]other tongues, as the [b]Spirit gave them utterance.

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, men that feared God, of every nation under heaven.

Now when this was noised, the multitude came together and were astonied, because that every man heard them speak his own language.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 2:4 He calleth them other tongues, which were not the same which the Apostles used commonly, and Mark calleth them new tongues.
  2. Acts 2:4 Hereby were understood that the Apostles used not now one tongue, and then another by haphazard and at all adventure, or as fantastical men used to do, but with good consideration of their hearers: and to be short, that they spake nothing but as the holy Ghost governed their tongues.

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