Acts 2:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Acts 2:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 2:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 2:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.”

Acts 2:5 — World English Bible

Acts 2:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.”

Acts 2:5 — American Standard Version

Acts 2:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation of those under the heaven,”

Acts 2:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 2:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, pious men, from every nation of those under heaven.”

Acts 2:5 — Darby Translation

Acts 2:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, men that feared God, of euery nation vnder heauen.”

Acts 2:5 — Geneva Bible

Acts 2:5 in Context — Acts 2

3 Des langues, semblables à des langues de feu, leur apparurent, séparées les unes des autres, et se posèrent sur chacun d’eux.

4 Et ils furent tous remplis du Saint-Esprit, et se mirent à parler en d’autres langues, selon que l’Esprit leur donnait de s’exprimer.

5 Or, il y avait en séjour à Jérusalem des Juifs, hommes pieux, de toutes les nations qui sont sous le ciel.

6 Au bruit qui eut lieu, la multitude accourut, et elle fut confondue parce que chacun les entendait parler dans sa propre langue.

7 Ils étaient tous dans l’étonnement et la surprise, et ils se disaient les uns aux autres: Voici, ces gens qui parlent ne sont-ils pas tous Galiléens?

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What Does Acts 2:5 Mean?

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