Acts 2:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:

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  • Joel 2:28-32 : 28 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. 29 And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit. 30 And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke. 31 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes. 32 And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be delivered; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD has said, and among the remnant whom the LORD shall call.

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  • Acts 2:17-22
    6 verses
    87%

    17And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, that I will pour out My Spirit on all people; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions, your old men shall dream dreams:

    18On My servants and on My maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy:

    19I will show wonders in heaven above and signs on the earth below: blood, fire, and vapor of smoke:

    20The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes:

    21And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

    22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know:

  • Joel 2:28-32
    5 verses
    82%

    28And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.

    29And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit.

    30And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke.

    31The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes.

    32And it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be delivered; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD has said, and among the remnant whom the LORD shall call.

  • Acts 2:12-15
    4 verses
    79%

    12They were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, 'What does this mean?'

    13Others mocking said, 'They are full of new wine.'

    14But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and said to them, 'Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words:

    15These are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day.

  • Joel 1:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.

    2Hear this, you elders, and give ear, all you inhabitants of the land. Has this happened in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?

  • Acts 2:1-7
    7 verses
    73%

    1When the day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all together in one place.

    2Suddenly there came a sound from heaven like a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.

    3And there appeared to them divided tongues as of fire, and one sat upon each of them.

    4They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

    5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven.

    6When this sound occurred, the multitude came together and were bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in his own language.

    7They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, 'Behold, are not all these who speak Galileans?'

  • Acts 11:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

    16Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 1:5
    73%

    5For John truly baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.

  • Acts 2:33
    72%

    33Therefore, being exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured out what you now see and hear.

  • Acts 3:24
    71%

    24Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

  • Acts 15:15-17
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    15And this agrees with the words of the prophets, as it is written,

    16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which has fallen down; and I will build again its ruins, and I will set it up:

    17That the rest of mankind might seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, says the Lord, who does all these things.

  • Acts 1:8
    71%

    8But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • Acts 1:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (the number of names together was about one hundred and twenty), and said,

    16Men and brethren, this Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was a guide to those who arrested Jesus.

  • Acts 4:8
    69%

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

  • Acts 19:6
    68%

    6And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

  • Acts 10:44
    68%

    44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.

  • Acts 2:38-39
    2 verses
    68%

    38Then Peter said to them, 'Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

    39For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.

  • Mic 2:11
    68%

    11If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood lies, saying, I will prophesy to you of wine and strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.

  • 2 Pet 3:2
    68%

    2That you may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:

  • Joel 2:1
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    1Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain. Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD is coming, for it is near at hand;

  • Acts 3:18-21
    4 verses
    68%

    18But those things which God beforehand has shown by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He has thus fulfilled.

    19Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

    20And He shall send Jesus Christ, who before was preached to you:

    21Whom the heavens must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.

  • 2 Pet 1:21
    68%

    21For the prophecy did not come in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 13:40
    68%

    40Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

  • John 7:39
    68%

    39But this he spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing in him would receive; for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.