9Parthians and Medes and Elamites, those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
10Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya toward Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
11Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking in our own tongues the mighty deeds of God.”
12So they were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”
13Others were mocking and saying, “They are full of new wine.”
14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and spoke out to them, “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.
15For these are not drunk, as you suppose, for it is just the third hour of the day.
16But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: