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And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In which we were born. That is, as we say, in our native language; that which is spoken where we were born.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And how hear we every man in our own tongue?—We have here, it is obvious, a composite utterance, in which the writer embo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a r…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Galileans had difficulty pronouncing gutturals and had the habit of swallowing syllables when speaking; so they were looked down upon by the people…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And how hear we every man in our own tongue
Them speaking, as the Ethiopic version reads; that is, we everyone of us…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The difference in languages which arose at Babel has greatly hindered the spread of knowledge and religion. The instruments whom the Lord first emp…

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