Parallel Verses

Amplified

So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about 3,000 souls were added [to the body of believers].

New American Standard Bible

So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand souls.

King James Version

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Holman Bible

So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about 3,000 people were added to them.

International Standard Version

So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.

A Conservative Version

Indeed therefore those who received his word gladly, were immersed. And there were added in that day about three thousand souls.

American Standard Version

They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added unto them in that day about three thousand souls.

An Understandable Version

Then those who responded [by faith] to the words [spoken by Peter and the apostles] were immersed, and about three thousand persons were added to them [i.e., the apostles] on that day.

Anderson New Testament

Then they that gladly received his word were immersed, and on that day there were added to them about three thou sand souls.

Bible in Basic English

Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.

Common New Testament

So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.

Daniel Mace New Testament

then they that embraced his doctrine, were baptized: and there were about three thousand converts made that very day.

Darby Translation

Those then who had accepted his word were baptised; and there were added in that day about three thousand souls.

Godbey New Testament

Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;

Goodspeed New Testament

So they welcomed his message and were baptized, and about three thousand people joined them that day.

John Wesley New Testament

Then they, gladly receiving his word, were baptized; and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.

Julia Smith Translation

Then truly they having gladly received his word were immersed: and in that day were added about three thousand souls.

King James 2000

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So those who accepted his message were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added.

Modern King James verseion

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. And the same day there were added about three thousand souls.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then they that gladly received his preaching were baptised; And the same day, there were added unto them about a three thousand souls.

Moffatt New Testament

So those who accepted what he said were baptized; about three thousand souls were brought in, that day.

Montgomery New Testament

Then those who welcomed his message were baptized, and in that day about three thousand souls were added to them;

NET Bible

So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

New Heart English Bible

Then those who received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

Noyes New Testament

They therefore received his word, and were baptized; and there were added on that day about three thousand souls.

Sawyer New Testament

Then those that received his word were baptized, and there were added on that day about three thousand souls;

The Emphasized Bible

They, therefore, who welcomed his word, were immersed; and there were added, on that day, about three thousand souls.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

They therefore who gladly received his discourse were baptised: and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.

Twentieth Century New Testament

So those who accepted his teaching were baptized, and about three thousand people joined the disciples on that day alone.

Webster

Then they that gladly received his word, were baptized: and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls.

Weymouth New Testament

Those, therefore, who joyfully welcomed his Message were baptized; and on that one day about three thousand persons were added to them;

Williams New Testament

So they accepted his message and were baptized, and about three thousand persons united with them on that day.

World English Bible

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

Worrell New Testament

Those, therefore, who gladly received his word, were immersed; and there were added to them on that day about three thousand souls;

Worsley New Testament

They therefore that received his word with readiness were baptized: and in that same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Youngs Literal Translation

then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

βαπτίζω 
Baptizo 
Usage: 65

ἀποδέχομαι 
Apodechomai 
Usage: 5

ἀσμένως 
Asmenos 
Usage: 1

ἀποδέχομαι 
Apodechomai 
Usage: 5

his

Usage: 0

λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

βαπτίζω 
Baptizo 
Usage: 65

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the same
ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

day
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

ὡσεί 
Hosei 
about, as, like, as it had been, as it were, like as
Usage: 34

τρισχίλιοι 
Trischilioi 
Usage: 1

Devotionals

Devotionals about Acts 2:41

Images Acts 2:41

Prayers for Acts 2:41

Context Readings

A Generous And Growing Church

40 And Peter solemnly testified and continued to admonish and urge them with many more words, saying, “Be saved from this crooked and unjust generation!” 41 So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about 3,000 souls were added [to the body of believers]. 42 They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.



Cross References

Acts 2:37

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”

Acts 2:47

praising God continually, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were being saved.

Psalm 72:16-17


There will be an abundance of grain in the soil on the top of the mountains;
Its fruit will wave like [the cedars of] Lebanon,
And those of the city will flourish like grass of the earth.

Psalm 110:3


Your people will offer themselves willingly [to participate in Your battle] in the day of Your power;
In the splendor of holiness, from the womb of the dawn,
Your young men are to You as the dew.

Matthew 13:44-46

“The kingdom of heaven is like a [very precious] treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again; then in his joy he goes and sells all he has and buys that field [securing the treasure for himself].

Luke 5:5-7

Simon replied, “Master, we worked hard all night [to the point of exhaustion] and caught nothing [in our nets], but at Your word I will [do as you say and] lower the nets [again].”

John 14:12

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, anyone who believes in Me [as Savior] will also do the things that I do; and he will do even greater things than these [in extent and outreach], because I am going to the Father.

Acts 1:15

Now on one of these days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty believers was there) and he said,

Acts 4:4

But many of those who heard the message [of salvation] believed [in Jesus and accepted Him as the Christ]. And the number of the men came to be about 5,000.

Acts 8:6-8

The crowds gathered and were paying close attention to everything Philip said, as they heard [the message] and saw the [miraculous] signs which he was doing [validating his message].

Acts 13:48

When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying [praising and giving thanks for] the word of the Lord; and all those who had been appointed (designated, ordained) to eternal life [by God] believed [in Jesus as the Christ and their Savior].

Acts 16:31-34

And they answered, “Believe in the Lord Jesus [as your personal Savior and entrust yourself to Him] and you will be saved, you and your household [if they also believe].”

Galatians 4:14-15

and even though my physical condition was a trial to you, you did not regard it with contempt, or scorn and reject me; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus Himself.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You became imitators of us and [through us] of the Lord, after you welcomed our message in [a time of] great trouble with the joy supplied by the Holy Spirit;

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