Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Peter said to them, "You must repent -- and, as an expression of it, let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ -- that you may have your sins forgiven; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
New American Standard Bible
Peter said to them, “
King James Version
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Holman Bible
“Repent,”
International Standard Version
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
A Conservative Version
And Peter said to them, Repent ye, and be immersed each of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
American Standard Version
And Peter'said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Amplified
And Peter said to them, “Repent [change your old way of thinking, turn from your sinful ways, accept and follow Jesus as the Messiah] and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ because of the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
An Understandable Version
And Peter replied, "Every one of you must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and be immersed in the name of Jesus Christ [i.e., by His authority] so that your sins will be forgiven [by God] and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit [to live in your hearts].
Anderson New Testament
And Peter said to them: Repent, and be immersed, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Bible in Basic English
And Peter said, Let your hearts be changed, every one of you, and have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ, for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will have the Holy Spirit given to you.
Common New Testament
And Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Peter replied, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy spirit.
Darby Translation
And Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptised, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for remission of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Godbey New Testament
And Peter said to them, Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Goodspeed New Testament
Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
John Wesley New Testament
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Julia Smith Translation
And Peter said to them, Repent, and be each of you immersed in the name of Jesus Christ for remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
King James 2000
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Modern King James verseion
Then Peter said to them, Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ to remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Peter said unto them, "Repent, and be baptised every one of of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy ghost.
Moffatt New Testament
"Repent," said Peter, "let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit.
Montgomery New Testament
"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
NET Bible
Peter said to them, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
New Heart English Bible
Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Noyes New Testament
But Peter said to them, Repent, and let every one of you be baptized to the name of Jesus Christ for forgiveness of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Sawyer New Testament
And Peter said to them, Change your minds, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
The Emphasized Bible
And Peter said unto them - Repent ye, and let each one of you be immersed, in the name of Jesus Christ, into the remission of your sins, - and ye shall receive the free-gift of the Holy Spirit;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptised every one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized every one of you in the Faith of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Webster
Then Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Weymouth New Testament
"Repent," replied Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, with a view to the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
World English Bible
Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Worrell New Testament
And Peter said to them, "Repent, and be immersed each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, unto remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit;
Worsley New Testament
And Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy Spirit:
Youngs Literal Translation
and Peter said unto them, 'Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
Themes
Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
Baptism with the holy ghost » Promised to saints
Church » Sacraments of sacraments of, baptism » Baptism of believers, encouraged
David » King of israel » David as prophet
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » According to promise
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » To those who repent and believe
God » To believers » To the penitent
God's Promises » To the overcomers » To the penitent
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Holy spirit » Promised » Personal cleansing precedes
Jesus Christ » In his name » Immersion
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Pardon » Is granted » To those who repent
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Repentance » Necessary to the pardon of sin
Repentance » the Gift of the Holy Spirit
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Sacraments » Of believers, encouraged
Self-defense » Accused persons heard in
Sin » For punishments, ancient modes of reacts » Remission of
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Personal cleansing precedes
Topics
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 2:38
Prayers for Acts 2:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Response To Peter's Sermon
37 When they heard this, they were stabbed to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?" 38 Peter said to them, "You must repent -- and, as an expression of it, let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ -- that you may have your sins forgiven; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit, 39 for the promise belongs to you and your children, as well as to all those who are far away whom the Lord our God may call to Him."
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 24:47
and that in His name repentance as the condition for the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the nations. Beginning at Jerusalem
Acts 8:12
But when the people came to believe the good news proclaimed by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were constantly baptized.
Acts 22:16
And now, why are you waiting? Get up and be baptized and wash your sins away by calling on His name.'
Acts 8:36-38
As they continued down the road, they came to some water, and the official said, "Look! here is some water! What is there to keep me from being baptized?"
Acts 10:48
So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to stay on there a few days.
Acts 3:19
So now repent and turn to Him, to have your sins wiped out, that times of revival may come from the presence of the Lord,
Acts 20:21
but constantly and earnestly I urged Greeks as well as Jews to turn with repentance to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus.
Mark 16:16
He who believes it and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe it will be condemned.
Acts 26:20
but I began to preach first to the people of Damascus and Jerusalem, and all over Judea, and then to the heathen, to repent and turn to God, and to live lives consistent with such repentance.
Matthew 4:17
From that time Jesus continued to preach and say, "Repent! For the kingdom of heaven is near."
Matthew 28:19
Go then and make disciples of all the nations, baptize them into the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
Acts 2:16-18
But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:
Acts 8:15-17
They came and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit,
Acts 10:44-45
While Peter was still speaking these truths, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who were listening to the message.
Acts 16:15
When she and her household were baptized, she begged us by continuing to say, "If you have made up your mind that I am a real believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she continued to insist that we do so.
Acts 17:30
Though God overlooked those times of ignorance, He now commands all men everywhere to repent,
Acts 19:4-5
Then Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism that was an expression of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was to come after him; that is, in Jesus."
Romans 6:3
Or, do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into union with Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death?
Titus 3:5
He saved us, not for upright deeds that we had done, but in accordance with His mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
1 Peter 3:21
Baptism, which corresponds to this figure, now saves you, too -- I do not mean the mere removal of physical stains, but the craving for a clear conscience toward God -- through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Matthew 3:2
and saying, "Repent! For the kingdom of heaven is near."
Matthew 3:8-9
Produce, then, fruit that is consistent with the repentance you profess,
Matthew 21:28-32
"But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons, He came to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in my vineyard today.'
Mark 1:15
"The time is ripe and the kingdom of God is near; repent and believe in the good news."
Luke 15:1-32
Now all the tax-collectors and notorious sinners were crowding around Him to listen to Him.
Acts 5:31
God has exalted to His right hand this very One as our Leader and Saviour, in order to give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
Acts 8:20
But Peter said to him, "Your money go to perdition with you for even dreaming you could buy the gift of God with money!
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's power to God, so as to have their sins forgiven and have a possession among those that are consecrated by faith in me.'
1 Corinthians 1:13-17
Christ has been parceled out by you! It was not Paul who was crucified for you, was it? You were not baptized in Paul's name, were you?
Acts 16:31-34
They answered, "Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you and your household will be saved."