12 They were all astounded and bewildered, and said to one another, “What does this mean?”
13 But others said, scoffing, “They have had too much new wine.”
14 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed to them, “You who are Jews, indeed all of you staying in Jerusalem. Let this be known to you, and listen to my words.
15 These people are not drunk, as you suppose, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.
16 No, this is what was spoken through the prophet Joel:
17 ‘It will come to pass in the last days,’ God says,‘that I will pour out a portion of my spirit upon all flesh.Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,your young men shall see visions,your old men shall dream dreams.
18 Indeed, upon my servants and my handmaidsI will pour out a portion of my spirit in those days,and they shall prophesy.