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Acts 10:44

Simon
The Holy Spirit

42 And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

43 To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message.
KJV
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
WEB
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.
ASV
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word.
DARBY
While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the word.
BLB
Peter still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those hearing the word.
ÅB
Mens Peter enda talte disse ord, falt den Hellige Ånd på alle dem som hørte ordet.
OTB
Mens Peter fortsatt talte disse ordene, kom Den Hellige Ånd over alle som lyttet til budskapet.
B1930
Mens Peter ennu talte disse ord, falt den Hellige Ånd på alle dem som hørte ordet.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Acts 11:15

    And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

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  • Acts 19:6

    And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

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  • Acts 15:8

    And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;

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  • Acts 4:31

    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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  • Acts 2:2–4

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

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  • Acts 8:15–17

    Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:

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