Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. 6 When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken. 7 Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans? 8 Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?
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They were speaking known tongues by the power of the Spirit as a sign of God’s power and that the message would be to all men. These people had come to Jerusalem to be witnesses of God’s new gift nd of the sign of power His Spirit represented.