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Peter Addresses the Crowd

Acts 2:15

In 9 translations

BSB
These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!That is, nine in the morning
KJV
For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.
WEB
For these aren’t drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is only the third hour of the day.about 9:00 a.m.
ASV
For these are not drunken, as ye suppose; seeing it is but the third hour of the day;
LSV
for these are not drunken, as you take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.
YLT
for these are not drunken, as ye take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.
DBY
for these are not full of wine, as ye suppose, for it is the third hour of the day;
DRC
For these are not drunk, as you suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day:
GNV
For these are not drunken, as yee suppose, since it is but the third houre of the day.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οὐ γὰρ ὡς ὑμεῖς ὑπολαμβάνετε οὗτοι μεθύουσιν, ἔστιν γὰρ ὥρα τρίτη τῆς ἡμέρας,
RP2018
Οὐ γάρ, ὡς ὑμεῖς ὑπολαμβάνετε, οὗτοι μεθύουσιν· ἔστιν γὰρ ὥρα τρίτη τῆς ἡμέρας·
TR-Boyd
Οὐ γάρ, ὡς ὑμεῖς ὑπολαμβάνετε, οὗτοι μεθύουσιν· ἔστι γὰρ ὥρα τρίτη τῆς ἡμέρας·
SCR1894
ου γαρ ως υμεις υπολαμβανετε ουτοι μεθυουσιν εστιν γαρ ωρα τριτη της ημερας

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◆ Peter preaches at Pentecost

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:5–8For you are all sons of the light and sons of the day; we do not belong to the night or to the darkness. So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober. For those who sleep, sleep at…
  • 1 Samuel 1:15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
  • Matthew 20:3About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

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