Acts 2:2 - English Majority Text Version 2009

² And suddenly a sound came out of heaven, as being borne along by a violent wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² When suddenly there came a sound from heaven like the rushing of a violent tempest blast, and it filled the whole house in which they were sitting.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

Common English Bible

² Suddenly a sound from heaven like the howling of a fierce wind filled the entire house where they were sitting.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And suddenly, there came a sound from heaven, like that of a wind approaching violently, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.

Acts 2:2 Cross References

Luke 2:13

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying:

John 3:8

"The wind blows where it wills, and you hear its sound, but you do not know from where it comes and where it goes. So is everyone who has been born of the Spirit."

Acts 2:3

Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them.

Acts 2:6

And when this sound occurred, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because they were hearing each one speaking in his own language.

Acts 4:31

And when they had prayed, the place where they were gathered was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

1 Peter 1:12

To them it was revealed that, not to themselves, but to you they were ministering these things, which things were now announced to you by those who proclaimed the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven-things which angels desire to look into.