Acts 2:6
Good News Translation
When they heard this noise, a large crowd gathered. They were all excited, because all of them heard the believers talking in their own languages.

New Revised Standard Version
And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in the native language of each.

Contemporary English Version
And when they heard this noise, a crowd gathered. But they were surprised, because they were hearing everything in their own languages.

New American Bible
At this sound, they gathered in a large crowd, but they were confused because each one heard them speaking in his own language.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded in mind, because that every man heard them speak in his own tongue.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded in mind, because that every man heard them speak in his own tongue.

was noised abroad.

Acts 3:11 And as he held Peter and John, all the people ran to them, to the porch which is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

1 Corinthians 16:9 For a great door and evident is opened unto me: and many adversaries.

2 Corinthians 2:12 And when I was come to Troas for the gospel of Christ and a door was opened unto me in the Lord,

confounded.

Matthew 2:3 And king Herod hearing this, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Context
The Holy Spirit at Pentecost
5Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem, Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. 6And when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded in mind, because that every man heard them speak in his own tongue. 7And they were all amazed, and wondered, saying: Behold, are not all these that speak Galilean?…
Cross References
Luke 21:25
And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, by reason of the confusion of the roaring of the sea, and of the waves:

Acts 2:2
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a mighty wind coming: and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Acts 2:5
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