Acts 2:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire 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

Acts 4:31

When they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God with boldness.

1 Kings 19:11

He said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.” Now there was a great wind, so strong that it was splitting mountains and breaking rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind, and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake,

Psalm 18:10

He rode on a cherub and flew; he came swiftly upon the wings of the wind.

John 3:8

The wind blows where it chooses, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

Isaiah 65:24

Before they call I will answer, while they are yet speaking I will hear.

Malachi 3:1

See, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me, and the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple. The messenger of the covenant in whom you delight—indeed, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.

Song of Solomon 4:16

Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind! Blow upon my garden that its fragrance may be wafted abroad. Let my beloved come to his garden that he may eat its choicest fruits.

Luke 2:13

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

Acts 2:3

Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them.

Acts 2:6

And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in the native language of each.

1 Peter 1:12

It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things that have now been announced to you through those who brought you good news by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look!