And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. And they were all amazed . . . . . .

[Acts 2:8-12 KJV]

When the apostles preached the gospel in this inaugurational event, every man heard the gospel in his own tongue.

We who speak the English language express the names of God, Father, Lord, Jesus, Jesus Christ and Lord Jesus Christ in our own language.

In the passage above, sixteen localities are mentioned, a significantly symbolic number in scripture, four being figurative of the earth (north, south, east and west).

I suggest that the hearing of the gospel is to be over the whole of this present earth (in every tongue and throughout every nation) which will multiply (four times four) the number of persons (to an innumerable measure) who shall be present in the world that is yet to come.

and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; 10And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.

Revelation 7:9-10 KJV Acts 2:8-12 KJV

And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. And they were all amazed . . . . . .

[Acts 2:8-12 KJV]

When the apostles preached the gospel in this inaugurational event, every man heard the gospel in his own tongue.

We who speak the English language express the names of God, Father, Lord, Jesus, Jesus Christ and Lord Jesus Christ in our own language.

In the passage above, sixteen localities are mentioned, a significantly symbolic number in scripture, four being figurative of the earth (north, south, east and west).

I suggest that the hearing of the gospel is to be over the whole of this present earth (in every tongue and throughout every nation) which will multiply (four times four) the number of persons (to an innumerable measure) who shall be present in the world that is yet to come.

... And, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; 10And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.

Revelation 7:9-10 KJV Acts 2:8-12 KJV

And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. And they were all amazed . . . . . .

[Acts 2:8-12 KJV]

When the apostles preached the gospel in this inaugurational event, every man heard the gospel in his own tongue.

We who speak the English language express the names of God, Father, Lord, Jesus, Jesus Christ and Lord Jesus Christ in our own language.

And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God. And they were all amazed . . . . . .

[Acts 2:8-12 KJV]

When the apostles preached the gospel in this inaugurational event, every man heard the gospel in his own tongue.

We who speak the English language express the names of God, Father, Lord, Jesus, Jesus Christ and Lord Jesus Christ in our own language.

In the passage above, sixteen localities are mentioned, a significantly symbolic number in scripture, four being figurative of the earth (north, south, east and west).

I suggest that the hearing of the gospel is to be over the whole of this present earth (in every tongue and throughout every nation) which will multiply (four times four) the number of persons (to an innumerable measure) who shall be present in the world that is yet to come.

and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; 10And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.

Revelation 7:9-10 KJV Acts 2:8-12 KJV