Acts 2:1
When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
2 Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
3 They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
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.
Compare
- BSB
- When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
- KJV
- And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
- WEB
- Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
- ASV
- And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place.
- DARBY
- And when the day of Pentecost was now accomplishing, they were all together in one place.
- BLB
- And in the arriving of the day of Pentecost, they were all together at the same [place].
- ÅB
- Og da pinsefestens dag var kommet, var de alle samlet på samme sted.
- OTB
- Da pinsedagen kom, var de alle samlet på ett sted.
- B1930
- Og da pinsefestens dag var kommet, var de alle samlet på samme sted.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Romans 15:6
so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Read in contextPhilippians 2:2
then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.
Read in contextActs 1:13–15
When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
Read in contextPhilippians 1:27
Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
Read in context1 Corinthians 16:8
But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,
Read in contextActs 4:32
The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.
Read in contextZephaniah 3:9
For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.
Read in contextLeviticus 23:15–21
From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, you are to count off seven full weeks.
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