KJV King James Version
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
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Acts 10:44
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message.
WEB World English Bible
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.
ASV American Standard Version
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy spirit fell upon all those hearing the word,
Surrounding context — Acts 10
41 Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, [even] to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
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.
44 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,
47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
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ἜτιG2089 · etistillλαλοῦντοςG2980 · laleōto speakτοῦG3588 · hothe/this/whoΠέτρουG4074 · PetrosPeterτὰG3588 · hothe/this/whoῥήματαG4487 · rhēmadeclarationταῦταG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itἐπέπεσενG1968 · epipiptōto fall/press uponτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoπνεῦμαG4151 · pneumaspirit/breath: spiritτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoἅγιονG40 · hagiosholyἐπὶG1909 · epiupon/to/againstπάνταςG3956 · pasallτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀκούονταςG191 · akouōto hearτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoλόγον.G3056 · logosword
Cross-references
Acts 11:15And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.Acts 19:6And when Paul had laid [his] hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.Acts 15:8And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as [he did] unto us;Acts 4:31And 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.Acts 2:2-4And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.Acts 8:15-17Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
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