"Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them spe…" — Acts 2:6

Acts 2:6 · KJV

“Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language. {was...: Gr. voice was made confounded: or, troubled in mind}”

— Acts 2:6

Verse 5

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

Verse 7

And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?

Acts 2 — Context

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

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

Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language. {was...: Gr. voice was made confounded: or, troubled in mind}

And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?

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

Cross References

Matthew 2:3

When Herod the king had heard {these things}, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Acts 3:11

And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

2 Corinthians 2:12

Furthermore, when I came to Troas to {preach} Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,

Acts 2:2

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

1 Corinthians 16:9

For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and {there are} many adversaries.