Acts 2:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!”

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BSBPD

“These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For these are not drunken, as ye suppose; seeing it is but the third hour of the day;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for these are not drunken, as ye take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 2:15 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 1:15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
  2. Matthew 20:3About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
  3. 1 Thessalonians 5:5For you are all sons of the light and sons of the day; we do not belong to the night or to the darkness.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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