Acts 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?”

Acts 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?”

Acts 2:8 — World English Bible

Acts 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?”

Acts 2:8 — American Standard Version

Acts 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born?”

Acts 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and how do we hear [them] each in our own dialect in which we have been born,”

Acts 2:8 — Darby Translation

Acts 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“How then heare we euery man our owne language, wherein we were borne?”

Acts 2:8 — Geneva Bible

Acts 2:8 in Context — Acts 2

6 E acontecendo esta voz, ajuntou-se a multidão; e ela estava confusa, porque cada um os ouvia falar em sua própria língua.

7 E todos estavam admirados, e se maravilhavam, dizendo uns aos outros: Ora, estes que estão falando, não são todos eles galileus?

8 E como nós ouvimos cada um [deles] em nossa própria língua, na qual nascemos?

9 Partos, Medos, Elamitas, os habitantes da Mesopotâmia, da Judeia, Capadócia, Ponto, Ásia,

10 Frígia, Panfília, Egito e regiões da Líbia perto de Cirene, e romanos estrangeiros, tanto judeus como prosélitos,

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What Does Acts 2:8 Mean?

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