Acts 2:5
And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, deuout men, out of euery nation vnder heauen.
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25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
25And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon, and the same man was iust and deuout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the holy Ghost was vpon him.
- Colossians 1:23Rank 3 from verse 5
23If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
23If ye continue in the faith grounded and setled, and be not moued away from the hope of the Gospel, which yee haue heard, and which was preached to euery creature which is vnder heauen, whereof I Paul am made a Minister.
7And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
7And when the Angel which spake vnto Cornelius, was departed, he called two of his houshold seruants, and a deuout souldier of them that waited on him continually.
- Acts 13:50Rank 6 from verse 5
50But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
50But the Iewes stirred vp the deuout and honourable women, and the chiefe men of the citie, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
- Acts 22:12Rank 8 from verse 5
27And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
27And hee arose, and went: and behold, a man of Ethiopia, an Eunuch of great authority vnder Candace queene of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Hierusalem for to worship,
- Deuteronomy 2:25Rank 10 from verse 5
25This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
25This day will I begin to put the dread of thee, and the feare of thee vpon the nations, that are vnder the whole heauen, who shall heare report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
- Exodus 23:16Rank 11 from verse 5
16And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
16And the feast of haruest, the first fruits of thy labours, which thou hast sowen in the field: and the feast of ingathering which is in the end of the yeere, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
- Isaiah 66:18Rank 12 from verse 5
- John 12:20Rank 13 from verse 5
- Luke 17:24Rank 14 from verse 5
24For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
24For as the lightning that lighteneth out of the one part vnder heauen, shineth vnto the other part vnder heauen: so shall also the Sonne of man be in his day.
- Luke 24:18Rank 15 from verse 5
18And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?
18And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, saide vnto him, Art thou onely a stranger in Hierusalem, and hast not knowen the things which are come to passe there in these dayes?
- Matthew 24:14Rank 16 from verse 5
- Zechariah 8:18Rank 17 from verse 5
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Acts 2:5
Sense 1: Residing, remaining, or abiding. Sense 2: A habitation, home, resting place, or territory.
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Members of the Jewish people or nation.
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Reverent, pious, and earnestly devoted in the fear or service of God.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.
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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.
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2:1AND when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2:1¶ And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2:2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
2:2And suddenly there came a sound from heauen as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
2:3And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
2:3And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like as of fire, and it sate vpon each of them.
2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
2:4And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the spirit gaue them vtterance.
2:5And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
2:5And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, deuout men, out of euery nation vnder heauen.
Selected passage2:6Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
2:6Now †when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were ‖confounded, because that euery man heard them speake in his owne language.
2:7And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilæans?
2:7And they were all amazed, and marueiled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speake, Galileans?
2:8And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
2:8And how heare we euery man in our owne tongue, wherein we were borne?
2:9Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judæa, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
2:9Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Iudea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
2:10Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
2:10Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya, about Cyrene, & strangers of Rome, Iewes and Proselites,
2:11Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
2:11Cretes, and Arabians, we doe heare them speake in our tongues the wonderfull workes of God.
2:12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
2:12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
2:13Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
2:13Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.