Acts 2:6

Plain English Version

They heard the noise, and they crowded around that house. They heard Jesus’s followers talking in the languages of all their different countries, and they were really surprised.

Cross References

Matthew 2:3

Herod was the big boss over that country, and somebody told him that these wise men were talking about another big boss. Herod got very worried. He thought this other person might fight against him and take over his job. A lot of other people in Jerusalem were worried about it too.

Acts 2:2

Suddenly there was a noise that came from the sky, like a strong wind blowing. Everyone in the house heard that noise.

Acts 3:11

All the people there were really surprised, and they ran to Peter and John. They were at a place in God’s ceremony house called Solomon’s veranda. And the man kept holding on to Peter and John.

1 Corinthians 16:9

You see, God is helping me do great and powerful things for him here. But there are a lot of people here that are trying to stop me.