The Day of Pentecost

When (A)the day of Pentecost [a]had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled (B)the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them tongues as of fire [b]distributing themselves, and [c]they [d]rested on each one of them.

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  1. Acts 2:1 Lit was being fulfilled
  2. Acts 2:3 Or being distributed
  3. Acts 2:3 Lit it
  4. Acts 2:3 Or sat

17 (A)And it shall be in the last days,’ God says,
That I will pour forth of My Spirit on all [a]mankind;
And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,
And your young men shall see visions,
And your old men shall dream dreams;
18 Even on My bondslaves, both men and women,
I will in those days pour forth of My Spirit
And they shall prophesy.

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  1. Acts 2:17 Lit flesh

43 [a]Everyone kept feeling a sense of awe; and many (A)wonders and [b]signs were taking place through the apostles. 44 And all those who had believed [c]were together and (B)had all things in common; 45 and they (C)began selling their property and possessions and were sharing them with all, as anyone might have need. 46 (D)Day by day continuing with one mind in the temple, and (E)breaking bread [d]from house to house, they were taking their [e]meals together with gladness and [f]sincerity of heart, 47 praising God and (F)having favor with all the people. And the Lord (G)was adding [g]to their number day by day (H)those who were being saved.

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  1. Acts 2:43 Lit fear was occurring to every soul
  2. Acts 2:43 Or attesting miracles
  3. Acts 2:44 One early ms does not contain were and and
  4. Acts 2:46 Or in the various private homes
  5. Acts 2:46 Lit food
  6. Acts 2:46 Or simplicity
  7. Acts 2:47 Lit together