Acts 2:12 Parallel Translations
NASB: And they all continued in amazement and great perplexity, saying to one another, "What does this mean?" (NASB ©1995)
GWT: All of these devout men were stunned and puzzled. They asked each other, "What can this mean?"(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
ASV: And they were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
BBE: And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?
DBY: And they were all amazed and in perplexity, saying one to another, What would this mean?
ERV: And they were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
WEY: They were all astounded and bewildered, and asked one another, "What can this mean?"
WBS: And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
WEB: They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"
YLT: And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, 'What would this wish to be?'
Acts 2:12 Cross References
XREF:Acts 2:7 They were amazed and astonished, saying, "Why, are not all these who are speaking Galileans? (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 2:12 {2} And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
(2) God's word pierces some in such a way that it drives them to seek out the truth, and it so chokes others that it forces them to be witnesses of their own impudency.
WES: 2:12 They were all amazed - All the devout men.
MHC: 2:5-13 The difference in languages which arose at Babel, has much hindered the spread of knowledge and religion. The instruments whom the Lord first employed in spreading the Christian religion, could have made no progress without this gift, which proved that their authority was from God.
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