Acts 2:11

Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.

Cross-references

Acts 2:3 Parallel

Acts 2:3 describes the tongues of fire that preceded the speaking in tongues heard here — same event unfolding sequentially.

Acts 2:4 Parallel

Acts 2:4 records the Spirit filling them to speak in tongues — the crowd in 2:11 hears that very speech.

Acts 10:46 Parallel

Acts 10:46 shows Gentiles speaking in tongues as evidence of Spirit baptism — mirrors the Pentecost phenomenon reported here.

Psalm 26:7 Parallel

Psalm 26:7 declares 'I will tell of all your wondrous works'—directly parallel to the crowd telling in tongues the mighty works of God at Pentecost.

Psalm 40:5 Parallel

Psalm 40:5 echoes proclaiming God's wondrous deeds — the Pentecost crowd does that in many languages.

Psalm 71:17 Parallel

Psalm 71:17 has the psalmist declaring God's wondrous deeds — at Pentecost that declaration crosses language barriers.

Psalm 78:4 Parallel

Psalm 78:4 commands telling the next generation God's glorious deeds — at Pentecost that telling happens in many tongues.

Psalm 96:3 Parallel

Psalm 96:3 calls for declaring God's marvelous works among nations — Pentecost fulfills that call across languages.

1 Corinthians 12:10 Related theme

1 Corinthians 12:10 lists tongues among spiritual gifts — the very phenomenon occurring at Pentecost when apostles spoke in tongues.

Titus 1:12 Historical context

Titus 1:12 quotes a Cretan saying about Cretans, directly echoing the same ethnic group present at Pentecost.

Exodus 15:11 praises God's awesome deeds and wonders—echoing the 'mighty works of God' the crowd heard in their own tongues at Pentecost.

Job 9:10 Parallel

Job 9:10 speaks of God doing great and marvelous things beyond number—similar to the 'mighty works of God' declared in tongues at Pentecost.

Psalm 77:11 Parallel

Psalm 77:11 recalls remembering God's wonders — Pentecost transforms remembrance into public proclamation.

Titus 1:5 Historical context

Titus 1:5 places Paul's instruction to Titus on Crete, the same island whose people are mentioned at Pentecost.