5 Now there were Jews residing in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven. 6 And when this sound occurred, the crowd came together and they were bewildered, because each one of them was hearing them speak in his own 2:6 Or dialectlanguage. 7 They were amazed and astonished, saying, "2:7 Lit BeholdWhy, are not all these who are speaking Galileans? 8 And how is it that we each hear them in our own 2:8 Or dialectlanguage 2:8 Lit into which we were born? 9 Parthians, Medes, and Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea, and Cappadocia, Pontus and 2:9 I.e., west coast province of Asia MinorAsia, 10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya around Cyrene, and 2:10 Lit the sojourning Romansvisitors from Rome, both Jews and 2:10 I.e., Gentile converts to Judaismproselytes, 11 Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking in our own2:11 Or languagestongues of the mighty deeds of God."