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Selected Verse: Acts 11:15 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ac 11:15 |
Strong Concordance |
And [1161] as [1722] I [3165] began [756] to speak [2980], the Holy [40] Ghost [4151] fell [1968] on [1909] them [846], as [5618] [2532] on [1909] us [2248] at [1722] the beginning [746]. |
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King James |
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
And as I began to speak - Or, while I was speaking.
The Holy Ghost ... - Act 10:44. |
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
as on us
even as on us.
Compare (Act 2:1-4); (Act 15:7-9). |
44 While Peter [4074] yet [2089] spake [2980] these [5023] words [4487], the Holy [40] Ghost [4151] fell [1968] on [1909] all [3956] them which heard [191] the word [3056].
7 And [1161] when there had been [1096] much [4183] disputing [4803], Peter [4074] rose up [450], and said [2036] unto [4314] them [846], Men [435] and brethren [80], ye [5210] know [1987] how that [3754] a good [744] while [2250] ago [575] God [2316] made choice [1586] among [1722] us [2254], that the Gentiles [1484] by [1223] my [3450] mouth [4750] should hear [191] the word [3056] of the gospel [2098], and [2532] believe [4100].
8 And [2532] God [2316], which knoweth the hearts [2589], bare them [846] witness [3140], giving [1325] them [846] the Holy [40] Ghost [4151], even [2532] as [2531] he did unto us [2254];
9 And [2532] put [1252] no [3762] difference [1252] between [3342] [5037] us [2257] and [2532] them [846], purifying [2511] their [846] hearts [2588] by faith [4102].
1 And [2532] when [1722] the day [2250] of Pentecost [4005] was fully come [4845], they were [2258] all [537] with one accord [3661] in [1909] one place [846].
2 And [2532] suddenly [869] there came [1096] a sound [2279] from [1537] heaven [3772] as [5618] of a rushing [5342] mighty [972] wind [4157], and [2532] it filled [4137] all [3650] the house [3624] where [3757] they were [2258] sitting [2521].
3 And [2532] there appeared [3700] unto them [846] cloven [1266] tongues [1100] like as [5616] of fire [4442], and [5037] it sat [2523] upon [1909] each [1538] [1520] of them [846].
4 And [2532] they were [4130] all [537] filled [4130] with the Holy [40] Ghost [4151], and [2532] began [756] to speak with [2980] other [2087] tongues [1100], as [2531] the Spirit [4151] gave [1325] them [846] utterance [669].