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Acts 2:4

Context
2:4 All 1  of them were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in other languages 2  as the Spirit enabled them. 3 

Acts 2:32

Context
2:32 This Jesus God raised up, and we are all witnesses of it. 4 

1 tn Grk “And all.” Because of the difference between Greek style, which often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” and English style, which generally does not, καί (kai) has not been translated here.

2 tn The Greek term is γλώσσαις (glwssai"), the same word used for the tongues of fire.

sn Other languages. Acts 2:6-7 indicates that these were languages understandable to the hearers, a diverse group from “every nation under heaven.”

3 tn Grk “just as the spirit gave them to utter.” The verb ἀποφθέγγομαι (apofqengomai) was used of special utterances in Classical Greek (BDAG 125 s.v.).

4 tn Or “of him”; Grk “of which [or whom] we are all witnesses” (Acts 1:8).



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