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Acts 2:8
And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?
Acts 2:8 · American Standard Version
Acts 2:8 in other translations
And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?
How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?
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In context
5 Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.
6 And when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.
7 And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying, Behold, are not all these that speak Galilæans?
8 And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?
9 Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, in Judæa and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia,
10 in Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and sojourners from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
11 Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God.
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