And they were all (A)filled with the Holy Spirit and began to (B)speak with different [a]tongues, as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out.

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  1. Acts 2:4 Or languages

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit(A) and began to speak in other tongues[a](B) as the Spirit enabled them.

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  1. Acts 2:4 Or languages; also in verse 11

46 For they were hearing them (A)speaking with tongues and exalting God. Then Peter responded,

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46 For they heard them speaking in tongues[a](A) and praising God.

Then Peter said,

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  1. Acts 10:46 Or other languages

And when Paul had (A)laid hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they began (B)speaking with tongues and (C)prophesying.

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When Paul placed his hands on them,(A) the Holy Spirit came on them,(B) and they spoke in tongues[a](C) and prophesied.

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  1. Acts 19:6 Or other languages

10 and to another the [a]effecting of [b](A)miracles, and to another (B)prophecy, and to another the [c](C)distinguishing of spirits, to another various (D)kinds of tongues, and to another the (E)interpretation of tongues.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:10 Lit effects
  2. 1 Corinthians 12:10 Or works of power
  3. 1 Corinthians 12:10 Lit distinguishings

10 to another miraculous powers,(A) to another prophecy,(B) to another distinguishing between spirits,(C) to another speaking in different kinds of tongues,[a](D) and to still another the interpretation of tongues.[b]

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:10 Or languages; also in verse 28
  2. 1 Corinthians 12:10 Or languages; also in verse 28

28 And God has [a](A)appointed in (B)the church, first (C)apostles, second (D)prophets, third (E)teachers, then [b](F)miracles, then (G)gifts of healings, helps, (H)administrations, and various (I)kinds of tongues.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:28 Lit set some in
  2. 1 Corinthians 12:28 Or works of power

28 And God has placed in the church(A) first of all apostles,(B) second prophets,(C) third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing,(D) of helping, of guidance,(E) and of different kinds of tongues.(F)

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30 All do not have gifts of healings, do they? All do not speak with tongues, do they? All do not (A)interpret, do they?

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30 Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues[a]?(A) Do all interpret?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:30 Or other languages

The Excellence of Love

13 If I speak with the (A)tongues of mankind and of (B)angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a (C)clanging cymbal.

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13 If I speak in the tongues[a](A) of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 13:1 Or languages

For the one who (A)speaks in a tongue does not speak to people, but to God; for no one [a]understands, but [b]in his spirit he speaks (B)mysteries.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:2 Lit hears
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:2 Or by the Spirit

For anyone who speaks in a tongue[a](A) does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them;(B) they utter mysteries(C) by the Spirit.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:2 Or in another language; also in verses 4, 13, 14, 19, 26 and 27