Of all mankind one at first
Genesis 11:1,6
CALLED Speech
Mark 14:70; Acts 14:11
Tongue
Acts 1:19; Revelation 5:9
CONFUSION OF A punishment for presumption, &c
Genesis 11:2-6
Originated the varieties in
Genesis 11:7
Scattered men over the earth
Genesis 11:8,9
Divided men into separated nations
Genesis 10:5,20,31
Great variety of, spoken by men
1 Corinthians 14:10
Ancient kingdoms often comprehended nations of different
Esther 1:22; Daniel 3:4; 6:25
KINDS OF, MENTIONED Hebrew
2 Kings 18:28; Acts 26:14
Chaldea
Daniel 1:4
Syriack
2 Kings 18:26; Ezra 4:7
Greek
Acts 21:37
Latin
Luke 23:38
Lycaonian
Acts 14:11
Arabic, &c
Acts 2:11
Egyptian
Psalm 84:5; 114:1; Acts 2:10
Of some nations difficult
Ezekiel 3:5,6
The term barbarian applied to those who spoke a strange
1 Corinthians 14:11
POWER OF SPEAKING DIFFERENT A gift of the Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:10
Promised
Mark 16:17
Given on the day of Pentecost
Acts 2:3,4
Followed receiving the gospel
Acts 10:44-46
Conferred by laying on of the apostles' hands
Acts 8:17,18; 19:6
Necessary to spread of the gospel
Acts 2:7-11
A sign to unbelievers
1 Corinthians 14:22
Sometimes abused
1 Corinthians 14:2-12,23
Ceased when the written Bible completed
1 Corinthians 13:8-10
INTERPRETATION OF Antiquity of engaging persons for
Genesis 42:23
A gift of the Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:10
Most important in the early church
1 Corinthians 14:5,13,27,28
The Jews punished by being given up to people of a strange
Deuteronomy 28:49; Isaiah 28:11; Jeremiah 5:15