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Berean Standard Bible

“These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!”

Acts 2:15

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On the day of Pentecost the disciples are filled with the Holy Spirit and speak in other languages. Some onlookers mock them, saying they have had too much wine.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!

World English Bible (WEB)

For these aren’t drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is only the third hour of the day.

King James Version (KJV)

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose; seeing it is [but] the third hour of the day.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the day;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for these are not drunken, as you take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque éstos no están borrachos, como vosotros pensáis, siendo la hora tercia del día;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Algunos de ustedes están diciendo que estos hombres están borrachos. Pero, ¡la gente no se emborracha a las nueve de la mañana!

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