Acts 2:6-24

⁶and the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect,

⁷and they were all amazed, and did wonder, saying one unto another, 'Lo, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

⁸and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born?

⁹Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those dwelling in Mesopotamia, in Judea also, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia,

¹⁰Phrygia also, and Pamphylia, Egypt, and the parts of Libya, that are along Cyrene, and the strangers of Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

¹¹Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'

¹²And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, 'What would this wish to be?'

¹³and others mocking said, — 'They are full of sweet wine;'

¹⁴and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, 'Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

¹⁵for these are not drunken, as ye take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.

¹⁶'But this is that which hath been spoken through the prophet Joel:

¹⁷And it shall be in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of My Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;

¹⁸and also upon My men-servants, and upon My maid-servants, in those days, I will pour out of My Spirit, and they shall prophesy;

¹⁹and I will give wonders in the heaven above, and signs upon the earth beneath — blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke,

²⁰the sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the day of the Lord — the great and illustrious;

²¹and it shall be, every one — whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.

²²'Men, Israelites! hear these words, Jesus the Nazarene, a man approved of God among you by mighty works, and wonders, and signs, that God did through him in the midst of you, according as also ye yourselves have known;

²³this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified — ye did slay;

²⁴whom God did raise up, having loosed the pains of the death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it,