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Acts 4:31

After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.

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ASV

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

KJV

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

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24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
δεηθέντωνdeēthentōnwhen were prayingG1189 →
αὐτῶνautōntheyG846 →
ἐσαλεύθηesaleuthēwas shakenG4531 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
τόποςtoposplaceG5117 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ᾧhōwhichG3739 →
ἦσανēsanthey wereG1510 →
συνηγμένοι,sunēgmenoiassembled,G4863 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanthey were filledG4130 →
ἅπαντεςhapantesallG537 →
τοῦtouwith theG3588 →
ἁγίουhagiouHolyG40 →
πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐλάλουνelalounwere speakingG2980 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
λόγονlogonwordG3056 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦtheouof GodG2316 →
μετὰmetawithG3326 →
παρρησίας.¶parrēsiasboldness.G3954 →

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Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.Matthew 21:22If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.Acts 2:2Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.Acts 16:25–26About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.Acts 16:26Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.John 14:12Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.John 15:7If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.John 16:23–24In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.Acts 4:29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,John 3:8The wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”Acts 2:42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.John 15:16You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.Matthew 18:19–20Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.Ephesians 6:19Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,Philippians 1:14And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.

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