# Acts 11:15

> As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning.

— Acts 11:15, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- c. AD 40-44 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Acts 11:28 announces the famine of Claudius's reign, which Tacitus (Annals XII.43) and Josephus (Antiquities XX.2) put in AD 46-48.

## Who ruled

- **Caligula**, emperor of Rome, AD 37-41 · Source: Suetonius, Caligula; Josephus, Antiquities XVIII-XIX
- **Claudius**, emperor of Rome, AD 41-54 · Source: Suetonius, Claudius; Tacitus, Annals XI-XII
- **Herod Agrippa I**, king of Judea, AD 41-44 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.6-XIX.8, which dates his death to AD 44

## See also

- Acts 19:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/19/6
- Acts 2:2-12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/2/2
- Acts 10:34-46 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/10/34

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/11/15
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/11
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).