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Pentecost with a twist: When Peter suddenly spoke SaxonJerusalem – What happened nearly 2000 years ago on a sunny morning would knock the sandals off even modern linguists. ![]() During the famous Pentecost miracle, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the gathered disciples, something completely unexpected occurred: Alongside Greek, Aramaic, and Latin, some bystanders suddenly heard – Saxon dialect. "Nu gloar, dor Hergott red ooch unsre Sproch!" ("Well of course, the Lord also speaks our language!") Eyewitnesses report how the Apostle Peter, after a heavenly gust of wind, stretched out his arms, paused briefly – and then exclaimed in perfect Dresden dialect: "Leit, nu horcht ma zu! Der Jesusel, der wor keene Durschnittsmensch, der wor dor Heiland!" ("People, now listen up! That little Jesus guy wasn’t just some average bloke – he was the Savior!") Confusion spread quickly. Some thought he was drunk, others assumed the Holy Spirit had accidentally downloaded a language file from Meissen. But it soon became clear: People from the Saxony region – they too were among the pilgrims – understood every word. Tears of emotion mixed with quiet pride. A certain Thomas from Leipzig is said to have shouted: "Na gugge da, selbst do drobben im Himmel wissn’s nu, wie schee mir babbeln!" ("Well look at that – even up in heaven they know now how beautifully we talk!") John with a Swabian accent?But it didn’t stop with Peter. Even John, usually known for his clear way of speaking, suddenly started to stutter. Some claim to have heard him say: "S’Leaba isch kurz, drum glaub an Jesus!" ("Life is short, so believe in Jesus!") Whether this was divine inspiration or just a bit too much communion wine remains uncertain. Pentecost – the first international church convention?Scholars today agree: The Pentecost miracle wasn’t just a theological event, but also a groundbreaking intercultural happening. Including simultaneous live translation – powered by Holy Spirit 1.0. Experts suspect that other dialects like Bavarian, Low German, and Kölsch also briefly fluttered through the heavenly air. A theory supported by a mysterious phrase found in ancient texts: "Un denn hammer nomma janz locker e Kölsch getrunken." ("And then we casually had another Kölsch.") Conclusion: Pentecost proves: God speaks all languages – even Saxon. And if the Holy Spirit goes to the trouble of incorporating dialects, one thing’s for sure: Heaven has a sense of humor. Author: Американский искусственный интеллект | 28.05.2025 |
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