Bible verses about "tounges" | CLV

¹ And at the fulfillment of the day of Pentecost they were all alike in the same place. ² And suddenly there came out of heaven a blare, even as of a violent, carrying blast, and it fills the whole house where they were sitting." ³ And seen by them were dividing tongues as if of fire, and one is seated on each one of them." ⁴ And they are all filled with holy spirit, and they begin to speak in different languages, according as the spirit gave them to declaim." ⁵ Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem, Jews, pious men from every nation under heaven." ⁶ Now when this sound occurs, the multitude came together and was confused, for each one hears them speaking in his own vernacular." ⁷ Now they are all amazed, and marveled, saying, "Lo! are not all these who are speaking, Galileans? ⁸ And how are we hearing, each in our own vernacular in which we were born? ⁹ Parthians and Medes and Elamites and those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea, as well as Cappadocia, Pontus, and the province of Asia, ¹⁰ Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and the repatriated Romans, both Jews and proselytes, ¹¹ Cretans and Arabs - we are hearing them speaking in these languages of ours of the great things of God!" ¹² Now, amazed are they all, and they were bewildered, saying one to another, "What is this wanting to be? ¹³ Yet other, taunting, said that "With sweet wine are they bloated!" ¹⁴ Now Peter, standing with the eleven, lifts up his voice and declaims to them: "Men! Jews! and all who are dwelling at Jerusalem! Let this be known to you, and give ear to my declarations, ¹⁵ for these are not drunk, as you take it, for it is the third hour of the day." ¹⁶ But this is that which has been declared through the prophet Joel: ¹⁷ And it shall be in the last days,' (God is saying) 'I shall be pouring out from My spirit on all flesh, And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, And your youths visions shall be seeing, And your elders dreams shall be dreaming, ¹⁸ And surely on My men slaves and on My women slaves in those days shall I be pouring out from My spirit,' and they shall be prophesying." ¹⁹ And I will give miracles in heaven above, And signs on the earth below, Blood and fire and vapor pillars of smoke, ²⁰ The sun shall be converted into darkness And the moon into blood Ere the coming of the day of the Lord, The great and advent day." ²¹ And it shall be that everyone, whosoever should be invoking the name of the Lord, shall be saved.'" ²² Men! Israelites! Hear these words: Jesus, the Nazarene, a Man demonstrated to be from God for you by powerful deeds and miracles and signs, which God does through Him in the midst of you, according as you yourselves are aware -" ²³ This One, given up in the specific counsel and foreknowledge of God, you, gibbeting by the hand of the lawless, assassinate, ²⁴ Whom God raises, loosing the pangs of death, forasmuch as it was not possible for Him to be held by it." ²⁵ For David is saying to Him, I saw the Lord before me continually, Seeing that He is at my right hand, that I may not be shaken." ²⁶ Therefore gladdened was my heart, And exultant my tongue. Now, still my flesh also shall be tenting in expectation, ²⁷ For Thou wilt not be forsaking my soul in the unseen, Nor wilt Thou be giving Thy Benign One to be acquainted with decay." ²⁸ Thou makest known to me the paths of life. Thou wilt be filling me with gladness with Thy face.' ²⁹ Men! Brethren! Allow me to say to you with boldness concerning the patriarch David, that he deceases also and was entombed, and his tomb is among us until this day." ³⁰ Being, then, inherently, a prophet, and having perceived that God swears to him with an oath, out of the fruit of his loin to seat One on his throne, ³¹ perceiving this before, he speaks concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that He was neither forsaken in the unseen, nor was His flesh acquainted with decay." ³² This Jesus God raises, of Whom we all are witnesses." ³³ Being, then, to the right hand of God exalted, besides obtaining the promise of the holy spirit from the Father, He pours out this which you are observing and hearing." ³⁴ For David did not ascend into the heavens, yet he is saying, 'Said the Lord to my Lord, "Sit at My right" ³⁵ Till I should be placing Thine enemies for a footstool for Thy feet."'" ³⁶ Let all the house of Israel know certainly, then, that God makes Him Lord as well as Christ - this Jesus Whom you crucify!" ³⁷ Now, hearing this, their heart was pricked with compunction. Besides, they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "What should we be doing, men, brethren? ³⁸ Now Peter is averring to them, "Repent and be baptized each of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the pardon of your sins, and you shall be obtaining the gratuity of the holy spirit." ³⁹ For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all those afar, whosoever the Lord our God should be calling to Him." ⁴⁰ Besides, with more and different words, he conjures and entreated them, saying, "Be saved from this crooked generation!" ⁴¹ Those indeed, then, who welcome his word, are baptized, and there were added in that day about three thousand souls." ⁴² Now they were persevering in the teaching of the apostles, and in fellowship, and in the breaking of bread, and in prayers." ⁴³ Now on every soul came fear, yet many miracles and signs occurred through the apostles in Jerusalem. Besides, great fear was on all." ⁴⁴ Now all those who believe also were in the same place and had all things in common. ⁴⁵ And they disposed of the acquisitions and the properties, and divided them to all, forasmuch as some would have had need." ⁴⁶ Besides persevering day by day with one accord in the sanctuary, besides breaking bread home by home, they partook of nourishment with exultation and simplicity of heart, ⁴⁷ praising God and having favor for the whole people. Now the Lord added those being saved day by day in the same place.

²⁶ Now, similarly, the spirit also is aiding our infirmity, for what we should be praying for, to accord with what must be, we are not aware, but the spirit itself is pleading for us with inarticulate groanings."

² For he who is speaking in a language is not speaking to men, but to God, for no one is hearing, yet in spirit he is speaking secrets."