Acts 2:11

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“both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!””

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BSBPD

“both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 2:11 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
  2. 1 Kings 10:15not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.
  3. 2 Chronicles 17:11Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.
  4. 2 Chronicles 26:7God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.
  5. Job 9:10He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.
  6. Psalms 26:7to raise my voice in thanksgiving and declare all Your wonderful works.
  7. Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
  8. Psalms 71:17O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds.
  9. Psalms 77:11I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old.
  10. Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.
  11. Psalms 89:5The heavens praise Your wonders, O LORD— Your faithfulness as well— in the assembly of the holy ones.
  12. Psalms 96:3Declare His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all peoples.
  13. Psalms 107:8Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  14. Psalms 107:15Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  15. Psalms 107:21Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
  16. Psalms 111:4He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
  17. Psalms 136:4He alone does great wonders. His loving devotion endures forever.
  18. Isaiah 13:20She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there.
  19. Isaiah 21:13This is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites.
  20. Isaiah 25:1O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders— plans formed long ago— in perfect faithfulness.
  21. Isaiah 28:29This also comes from the LORD of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.
  22. Jeremiah 3:2“Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been violated? You sat beside the highways waiting for your lovers, like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.
  23. Jeremiah 25:24all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mixed tribes who dwell in the desert;
  24. Daniel 4:2I am pleased to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed for me.

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