13 Some, however, made fun of them and said, "They have had too much wine."
13 Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
13 But others mocking said, "They are filled with new wine."
13 Others joked, "They're drunk on cheap wine."
13 Others mocking said, "They are full of new wine."
13 But others in the crowd ridiculed them, saying, "They're just drunk, that's all!"
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Acts 2:13
Commentary on Acts 2:5-13
(Read Acts 2:5-13)
The difference in languages which arose at Babel, has much hindered the spread of knowledge and religion. The instruments whom the Lord first employed in spreading the Christian religion, could have made no progress without this gift, which proved that their authority was from God.