Peshitta New Testament

Peshitta New Testament — Murdock — Section 68

or, aposilcship. or, Apostles. Sy. U» 05 OT,Jii-e. Sy. "UjO? ^ Gr. Mesopota- Sy. "jjOj.^ f or, middle nf the forenoon. P or, Elders. And when the days of pentecost were fully come while they were all assembled together, (2) sud- 2 denly there was a sound from heaven, as of a violent wind;!^ and the whole house where they were sitting was filled with it. (3) And there ap- 3 peared to them tongues, which were divided like ilame;^ and they rested upon each of them. (4) 4 And they were all filled Avith the Holy Spirit,c and began to speak in diverse languages, as the Spirit gave them to speak. (5) Now there were resident 5 at Jerusalem persons who feared God, Jews from all the nations under heaven. (6) And when that 6 sound occurred, all the people collected together ; and they were agitated, because they every one heard them speaking in their own languages. (7) 7 And tliey were all astonished, and wondered, saying one to another: All these who speak, behold, are they not Galileans? (8) And how 8 do we hear, each his own lano-uage, in which we were born ? (9) Parthians, and Medes, and Elam- 9 ites, and those dwelling between the rivers, '• Jews and Cappadocians, and those from the region of Pontus and of Asia, (10) and those from' the 10 region of Phrygia, and of Pamphylia, and of Egypt, and of the parts of Lybia near Gyrene, and those who have come from Kome, Jews and prosel^'tes;^ (11) and those from Crete, and Arabians. — Lo, 11 we hear them speak in our own languages the wonders of God. (12) And they all wondered and 12 were astonished, saying one to another: From whom is this thing? (13) Others however ridi- 13 culed them, saying : They have drunken new wine, and are intoxicated. And afterwards Simon Cephas rose up, with the 14 eleven legates, and elevated his voice, and said to them : Men, Jews, and all ye that reside at Jerusa- lem ; be this known to you, and hearken ye to my - words. (15) For these are not intoxicated, as ye 15 suppose : for (IG) But this is prophet: (17) It God, that I will