39. “And we are witnesses of all He did, both in the country of the Yehuḏim and in Yerushalayim, whom they even killed by hanging on a timber.
40. “Elohim raised up this One on the third day, and let Him be seen,
41. not to all the people, but to witnesses, those having been chosen before by Elohim – to us who ate and drank with Him after He arose from the dead.
42. “And He commanded us to proclaim to the people, and to witness that it is He who was appointed by Elohim to be Judge of the living and the dead.
43. “To this One all the prophets bear witness, that through His Name, everyone believing in Him does receive forgiveness of sins.”
44. While Kĕpha was still speaking these words, the Set-apart Spirit fell upon all those hearing the word.
45. And those of the circumcision who believed were astonished, as many as came with Kĕpha, because the gift of the Set-apart Spirit had been poured out on the gentiles also,
46. for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and extolling Elohim. Then Kĕpha answered,
47. “Is anyone able to forbid water, that these should not be immersed who have received the Set-apart Spirit – even as also we?”