Acts 10:44-47 in English

⁴⁴ While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word.

⁴⁵ And they of the circumcision that believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Spirit.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

⁴⁵ And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

⁴⁵ And they of the circumcision which believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking those words, suddenly the Holy Spirit ◄came down on/began to control► all those non-Jewish people who were listening to the message.

⁴⁵ The Jewish believers who had come with Peter from Joppa were amazed that God had generously given the Holy Spirit to the non-Jewish people, too.

⁴⁶ The Jewish believers knew that God had done that because they were hearing those people speaking languages MTY that they had not learned and telling how great God is.

⁴⁷ Then Peter said to the other Jewish believers who were there, “ God has given them the Holy Spirit just like he gave him to us Jewish believers, so ◄surely all of you would agree that we(exc) should baptize these people!/would any of you forbid that these people should be baptized?► RHQ”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptised with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.

⁴⁵ And the Jews of the faith, who had come with Peter, were full of wonder, because the Holy Spirit was given to the Gentiles,

⁴⁶ And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

⁴⁷ Will any man say that these may not have baptism who have been given the Holy Spirit as we have?

⁴⁴ While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the word.

⁴⁵ And the faithful of the circumcision were astonished, as many as came with Peter, that upon the nations also the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out:

⁴⁶ for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ Can any one forbid water that these should not be baptised, who have received the Holy Spirit as we also did?

⁴⁴ While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them that heard the word.

⁴⁵ And the faithful of the circumcision, who came with Peter, were astonished, for that the grace of the Holy Ghost was poured out upon the Gentiles also.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God.

⁴⁷ Then Peter answered: Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ And those of the circumcision who believed were astounded, as many as had come with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Surely no one can forbid water, can he, that these should not be baptized who received the Holy Spirit just as we have?”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were hearing the message.

⁴⁵ Well the believers of the circumcision Jews who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had also been poured out on the Gentiles,

⁴⁶ in that they heard them speaking languages and magnifying God. Then Peter responded:

⁴⁷ “Surely no one can forbid the water, can he, that these should not be baptized who received the Holy Spirit just like we did?”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking, the Holy Spirit fell on all of them who were listening to the message.

⁴⁵ The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the foreigners.

⁴⁶ They heard them speaking in tongues, glorifying God.

⁴⁷ Then Peter asked, “Is anybody going to prevent them being baptized in water, since they have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?”

⁴⁴ While Peter yet spake these wordes, the holy Ghost fell on al them which heard the word.

⁴⁵ So they of the circumcision which beleeued, were astonied, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was powred out the gift of the holy Ghost.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speake with tongues, and magnifie God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which haue receiued the holy Ghost, as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.

⁴⁵ And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all that heard the word.

⁴⁵ And those of the circumcision who believed, as many as came with Peter, were astonished that on the gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Spirit;

⁴⁶ for they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any one forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit even as we have?

⁴⁴ Before Peter had finished saying these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the message.

⁴⁵ Those converts from Judaism, who had come with Peter, were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been bestowed even on the Gentiles;

⁴⁶ for they heard them speaking in different languages and extolling God. At this Peter asked,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone refuse the water for the baptism of these people, now that they have received the Holy Spirit as we did ourselves?”

⁴⁴ Before Peter had finished saying these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the message.

⁴⁵ Those converts from Judaism, who had come with Peter, were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been bestowed even on the Gentiles;

⁴⁶ for they heard them speaking in different languages and extolling God. At this Peter asked,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone refuse the water for the baptism of these people, now that they have received the Holy Spirit as we did ourselves?”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still talking, the Holy Spirit came down and went into all the people that were listening to him.

⁴⁵ Peter’s mob there were Jewish Christians, and they were surprised to see God give his Holy Spirit freely to people that were not Jews.

⁴⁶ You see, they heard that mob talk in different languages and say that God is great, so they knew that God gave them his spirit. Then Peter said,

⁴⁷ “God gave the Holy Spirit to these people too, just like he gave him to us. Now nobody can stop us from baptising them in water, can they?”

⁴⁴ Whyle Peter yet spake these wordes the holy gost fell on all them which hearde the preachinge.

⁴⁵ And they of the circucision which beleved were astonyed as many as came with Peter because that on the Gentyls also was sheed oute the gyfte of the holy gost.

⁴⁶ For they hearde them speake with tonges and magnify God. Then answered Peter:

⁴⁷ can eny man forbyd water that these shuld not be baptised which have receaved the holy goost as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter was still saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all of those who were listening to his message.

⁴⁵ The people who belonged to the circumcision group of believers—all of those who came with Peter—were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out also on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard these Gentiles speak in other languages and praising God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone keep water from these people so they should not be baptized, these people who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being baptised with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them who heard the word.

⁴⁵ And they of the circumcision who believed, were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Spirit.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speak in languages and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being immersed with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

⁴⁵ They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ “Can anyone forbid these people from being immersed with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

⁴⁴ And yet while that Peter spake these words, the Holy Ghost felled on all that heard the word.

⁴⁵ And the faithful men of circumcision, that came with Peter, wondered, that also into nations the grace of the Holy Ghost is shed out.

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in languages or with tongues, and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

⁴⁷ Whether any man may forbid water, that these be not baptized, that have also received the Holy Ghost as we?

⁴⁴ And yet while that Peter spake these words, the Holy Ghost felled on all that heard the word. (And while Peter spoke these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard the word.)

⁴⁵ And the faithful men of (the) circumcision, that came with Peter, wondered, that also into nations the grace of the Holy Ghost is shed out. (And the faithful men of the circumcision, who came with Peter, wondered and were amazed, that the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on heathen men, that is, upon the Gentiles.)

⁴⁶ For they heard them speaking in languages or speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then Peter answered (or Then Peter asked),

⁴⁷ Whether any man may forbid water, that these be not baptized, that have also received the Holy Ghost as we? (Would anyone forbid the water, with which these people can be baptized, yea, they who have also received the Holy Spirit like we have?)

⁴⁴ While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy spirit fell upon all those hearing the word,

⁴⁵ and those of the circumcision believing were astonished — as many as came with Peter — because also upon the nations the gift of the Holy Spirit hath been poured out,

⁴⁶ for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

⁴⁷ Then answered Peter, 'The water is any one able to forbid, that these may not be baptized, who the Holy Spirit did receive — even as also we?'