Then Peter standing up — All the gestures, all the words of Peter, show the utmost sobriety; lifted up his voice — With cheerfulness and boldness; and said to them — This discourse has three parts; each of which, Acts 2:14, Acts 2:22, Acts 2:29, begins with the same appellation, men: only to the last part he prefixes with more familiarity the additional word brethren. Men of Judea — That is, ye that are born in Judea. St. Peter spoke in Hebrew, which they all understood.
Related Commentaries of Acts 2:14
Acts 2:14
14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: