New American Bible, Revised Edition

Acts 2:11-16 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

11. both Jews and converts to Judaism, Cretans and Arabs, yet we hear them speaking in our own tongues of the mighty acts of God.”

12. They were all astounded and bewildered, and said to one another, “What does this mean?”

13. But others said, scoffing, “They have had too much new wine.”

14. Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed to them, “You who are Jews, indeed all of you staying in Jerusalem. Let this be known to you, and listen to my words.

15. These people are not drunk, as you suppose, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.

16. No, this is what was spoken through the prophet Joel: