Verse 16
Acts 2:16
Bible in Basic English
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But this is the thing which was said by the prophet Joel;
Original Language Text
greek
ἀλλὰ τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ εἰρημένον διὰ τοῦ προφήτου Ἰωήλ·
English Translation
But this is what was spoken through the prophet Joel;
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Chapter 2 Context
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And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were all together in one place.
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And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like the rushing of a violent wind, and all the house wh...
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And they saw tongues, like flames of fire, coming to rest on every one of them.
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And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit ga...
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Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God (Elohim)-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.
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And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because e...
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And they were full of wonder and said, Are not all these men Galilaeans?
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And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our bi...
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Men of Parthia, Media, and Elam, and those living in Mesopotamia, in Judaea and Cappadocia, in Pontu...
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In Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and those who have come from...
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Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great work...
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And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?
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But others, making sport of them, said, They are full of new wine.
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But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are l...
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For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the d...
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But this is the thing which was said by the prophet Joel;
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And it will come about, in the last days, says God (Elohim), that I will send out my Spirit on all f...
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And on my men-servants and my women-servants I will send my Spirit, and they will be prophets.
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And wonders will be seen in heaven, and signs on the earth, blood and fire and smoke:
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The sun will become dark and the moon will be turned to blood, before that great day of the Lord com...
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And whoever makes his prayer to the Lord will have salvation.
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Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of Go...
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Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God (Elohim), you put to death on the cr...
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But God (Elohim) gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was...
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For David said of him, I saw the Lord before my face at all times, for he is at my right hand, so th...
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And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope...
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For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.
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You have made me see the ways of life; I will be full of joy when I see your face.
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My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his...
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But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God (Elohim) had given to him, that of the fr...
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He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he...
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This Yashua (Jesus) God (Elohim) has given back to life, of which we all are witnesses.
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And so, being lifted up to the right hand of God (Elohim), and having the Father's word that the Hol...
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For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my...
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Till I put all those who are against you under your feet.
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For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Yashua (Jesus), whom you put to death on the cr...
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Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the o...
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And Peter said, Let your hearts be changed, every one of you, and have baptism in the name of Yashua...
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For the word of God (Elohim) is for you and for your children and for all those who are far off, eve...
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And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this...
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Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to...
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And they kept their attention fixed on the Apostles' teaching and were united together in the taking...
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But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.
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And all those who were of the faith kept together, and had all things in common;
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And exchanging their goods and property for money, they made division of it among them all, as they...
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And day by day, going in agreement together regularly to the Temple and, taking broken bread togethe...
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Giving praise to God (Elohim), and having the approval of all the people; and every day the number o...
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