Acts 16:31 “They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you an…”

Acts 16:31

They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

World English Bible

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

American Standard Version

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they saide, Beleeue in the Lord Iesus Christ, and thou shalt be saued, and thine houshold.

Darby Translation

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

Young's Literal Translation

and they said, 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved — thou and thy house;'

Bible in Basic English

And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.

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Cross references

“Believe”

John 1:12 John 3:36 Mark 16:16 Galatians 3:26 Isaiah 45:22 1 John 5:10–13

John 1:12 · BSB

But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—

John 3:36 · BSB

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”

Mark 16:16 · BSB

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Galatians 3:26 · BSB

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Isaiah 45:22 · BSB

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.

1 John 5:10–13 · BSB

Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.

“and thy”

Genesis 17:7 Acts 18:8 Acts 16:32 Jeremiah 32:39 Genesis 18:19 Acts 16:15

Genesis 17:7 · BSB

I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

Acts 18:8 · BSB

Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.

Acts 16:32 · BSB

Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.

Jeremiah 32:39 · BSB

I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

Genesis 18:19 · BSB

For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”

Acts 16:15 · BSB

And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

Also

Acts 8:36

Acts 8:36 · BSB

As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

30Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

32Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.

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