Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language? New Living Translation and yet we hear them speaking in our own native languages! English Standard Version And how is it that we hear, each of us in his own native language? Berean Standard Bible How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language? Berean Literal Bible And how do we each hear our own language in which we were born? King James Bible And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? New King James Version And how is it that we hear, each in our own language in which we were born? New American Standard Bible And how is it that we each hear them in our own language to which we were born? NASB 1995 “And how is it that we each hear them in our own language to which we were born? NASB 1977 “And how is it that we each hear them in our own language to which we were born? Legacy Standard Bible And how is it that we each hear them in our own language in which we were born? Amplified Bible Then how is it that each of us hears in our own language or native dialect? Christian Standard Bible How is it that each of us can hear them in our own native language? Holman Christian Standard Bible How is it that each of us can hear in our own native language? American Standard Version And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born? Aramaic Bible in Plain English “How are we hearing, everyone, his own dialect in which we were born?” Contemporary English Version Then why do we hear them speaking our very own languages? Douay-Rheims Bible And how have we heard, every man our own tongue wherein we were born? English Revised Version And how hear we, every man in our own language, wherein we were born? GOD'S WORD® Translation Why do we hear them speaking in our native dialects? Good News Translation How is it, then, that all of us hear them speaking in our own native languages? International Standard Version So how is it that each one of us hears them speaking in his own native language: Literal Standard Version And how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born? Majority Standard Bible How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language? New American Bible Then how does each of us hear them in his own native language? NET Bible And how is it that each one of us hears them in our own native language? New Revised Standard Version And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language? New Heart English Bible How do we hear, everyone in our own native language? Webster's Bible Translation And how do we hear every man in our own language, wherein we were born? Weymouth New Testament How then does each of us hear his own native language spoken by them? World English Bible How do we hear, everyone in our own native language? Young's Literal Translation and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Holy Spirit at Pentecost…7Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans? 8 How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language? 9Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,… Cross References Luke 1:67 Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: Acts 2:7 Astounded and amazed, they asked, "Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans? Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Treasury of Scripture And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Jump to Previous Born Dialect Hear Hearing Hears Language Native Ours Proper Tongue Wherein WordsJump to Next Born Dialect Hear Hearing Hears Language Native Ours Proper Tongue Wherein WordsActs 2 1. The apostles, filled with the Holy Spirit, and speaking various languages, 12. are admired by some, and derided by others; 14. whom Peter disproves; 37. he baptizes a great number who were converted; 41. who afterwards devoutly and charitably converse together; 43. the apostles working many miracles, 46. and God daily increasing his church. (8) And how hear we every man in our own tongue?--We have here, it is obvious, a composite utterance, in which the writer embodies the manifold expressions which came from those who represented the several nationalities that are afterwards enumerated.Verse 8. - Language for tongue, A.V. Language (διαλέκτῳ, as in Acts 1:19). It only occurs in the New Testament in the Acts, and may mean either language or dialect. Here it is properly rendered language, and is synonymous with γλώσσαις in ver. 11. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek How is it then thatπῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! each ἕκαστος (hekastos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. of us ἡμεῖς (hēmeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. hears [them] ἀκούομεν (akouomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. his ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. own ἰδίᾳ (idia) Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. native ἐγεννήθημεν (egennēthēmen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1080: From a variation of genos; to procreate; figuratively, to regenerate. language? διαλέκτῳ (dialektō) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1258: Language, speech, conversation, manner of speaking. From dialegomai; a discourse, i.e. 'dialect'. 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