Acts 19:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. They spake with tongues, and prophesied - They received the miraculous gift of different languages; and in those languages they taught to the people the great doctrines of the Christian religion; for this appears to be the meaning of the word προεφητευον, prophesied, as it is used above.

Acts 19:6

6 And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.