“How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?”
Acts 2:8
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Connection with the tower of Babel
At Babel God confused the one shared language of the builders. At Pentecost Jews from every nation heard the apostles, and each asked how "each of us hears them in his own native language." At Babel the languages were broken so pride could not build; at Pentecost they were gathered so the gospel could reach every ear.
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