Acts 2:42

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

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Other Translations for Acts 2:42

BSB

They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

AKJV

And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

CPDV

Now they were persevering in the doctrine of the Apostles, and in the communion of the breaking of the bread, and in the prayers.

ERV

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

NHEB

They continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.

SMT

And they were persevering in the teaching of the sent, and in mutual participation, and breaking of bread, and prayers.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 2:42

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Commentary for Acts 2:42

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 2:42

Summary

New believers devoted to apostolic teaching

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Community establishes practices

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD