Acts 2:11 - Easy To Read Version11 Crete and Arabia. Some of us were born Jews. Others are converts. {\cf2\super [22]} We are from these different countries. But we can hear these men in our own languages! We can all understand the great things they are saying about God.” Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176911 Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition11 Cretans and Arabians too–we all hear them speaking in our own native tongues [and telling of] the mighty works of God! Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)11 Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible11 Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the mighty works of God in our own languages!” Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version11 likewise Jews and new converts, Cretans and Arabs: we have heard them speaking in our own languages the mighty deeds of God." Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version11 Jews also, and proselytes, Cretes, and Arabians: we have heard them speak in our own tongues the wonderful works of God. Féach an chaibidil |
“Look up to the bare hilltops, Judah.\par Is there any place where you have not\par had sex with your lovers (false gods)?\par You have sat by the road waiting for lovers,\par like an Arab waiting in the desert.\par You made the land ‘dirty’!\par How? You did many bad things\par and you were unfaithful to me.\par
And that harbor (Safe Harbors) was not a good place for the ship to stay for the winter. So most of the men decided that the ship should leave there. The men hoped we could go to Phoenix. The ship could stay there for the winter. (Phoenix was a city on the island of Crete. It had a harbor that faced southwest and northwest.)
The Spirit gives to another person the power to do miracles, {\cf2\super [84]} to another person the ability to prophesy, {\cf2\super [85]} to another person the ability to know the difference between good and evil spirits. The Spirit gives one person the ability to speak in different kinds of languages, and to another person the ability to interpret those languages.
And in the church God has given a place first to apostles, {\cf2\super [89]} second to prophets, {\cf2\super [90]} and third to teachers. Then God has given a place to those people that do miracles, {\cf2\super [91]} those people that have gifts of healing, those people that can help others, those people that are able to lead, and those people that can speak in different kinds of languages.