Acts 2:3
World English Bible (WEB)
Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
In context
1 Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2 Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
3 Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky.
Acts 2:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
- KJV King James Version
- And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and there appeared to them divided tongues, as it were of fire; it sat also upon each one of them,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And there appeared to them parted tongues, as of fire, and it sat upon each one of them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And there appeared to them, cloven tongues as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.