Acts 2:12 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 2:12

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?

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ASV

And they were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, What meaneth this?

WEB

Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”

YLT

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, `What would this wish to be?'

DBT

And they were all amazed and in perplexity, saying one to another, What would this mean?

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Acts 2:7
And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galileans?
Luke 18:36
And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
Luke 15:26
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
Acts 17:20
For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
Acts 10:17
Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,

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): They were all amazed, they were in an ecstacy, so the word is; and they were in doubt what the meaning of it was, and whether it was to introduce the kingdom of the Messiah, which they were big with the expectation of; they asked themselves and one another ti an theloi touto einai ;-- Quid hoc sibi vult?--What is the tendency of this?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The sermon which Peter preached to them hereupon, wherein he shows that this pouring out of the Spirit was the accomplishment of an Old-Testament promise (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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