Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” New Living Translation They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, along with everyone in your household.” English Standard Version And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” Berean Standard Bible They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.” Berean Literal Bible And they said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household." King James Bible And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. New King James Version So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” New American Standard Bible They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” NASB 1995 They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” NASB 1977 And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, you and your household.” Legacy Standard Bible And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your house.” Amplified Bible 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].” Christian Standard Bible They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” Holman Christian Standard Bible So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they said to him, “Trust in our Lord Yeshua The Messiah, and you shall live, you and your household.” Contemporary English Version They replied, "Have faith in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved! This is also true for everyone who lives in your home." Douay-Rheims Bible But they said: Believe in the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. English Revised Version And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house. GOD'S WORD® Translation They answered, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved." Good News Translation They answered, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved--you and your family." International Standard Version They answered, "Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved." Literal Standard Version And they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved—you and your household.” Majority Standard Bible They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved, you and your household.” New American Bible And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you and your household will be saved.” NET Bible They replied, "Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household." New Revised Standard Version They answered, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” New Heart English Bible They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household." Webster's Bible Translation And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. Weymouth New Testament "Believe on the Lord Jesus," they replied, "and both you and your household will be saved." World English Bible They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” Young's Literal Translation and they said, 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved -- thou and thy house;' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Conversion of the Jailer…30Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” 31 They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.” 32Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.… Cross References Mark 16:16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned. Acts 11:14 He will convey to you a message by which you and all your household will be saved.' Acts 16:15 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. Acts 16:32 Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house. Romans 10:9 that if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. Treasury of Scripture And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, and your house. Believe. Acts 2:38,39 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… Acts 4:12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. Acts 8:37 And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. and thy. Acts 16:15,32 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us… Acts 2:39 For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. Acts 18:8 And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized. Jump to Previous Believe Christ Faith Family House Household Jesus Salvation SavedJump to Next Believe Christ Faith Family House Household Jesus Salvation SavedActs 16 1. Paul and Silas are Joined by Timothy,7. and being called by the Spirit from one country to another, 14. convert Lydia, 16. and cast out a spirit of divination; 19. for which cause they are whipped and imprisoned. 25. The prison doors are opened. 31. The jailor is converted, 35. and they are delivered. (31) And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.--The plural pronoun is not without significance. St. Paul was not the only teacher. Silvanus also took part in the work of conversion. The words have naturally become, as it were, the crucial instance--standing nearly on the same level as that of the penitent robber on the cross--of the conditions of salvation. To believe in Christ, with all that this faith involved, was to obtain salvation, i.e., deliverance from sin, and not only from the penalty of sin, in this world and in the world to come. The Greek presents a contrast which is lost in the English. He had called them by the usual title of respect, Kyrii (= Sirs, or Lords); they answer that there is one Kyrios, the Lord Jesus Christ, who alone can save.Verse 31. - Jesus for Jesus Christ, A.V. and T.R.; thou and thy house for and thy house, A.V. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek They replied,Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “Believe Πίστευσον (Pisteuson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. in ἐ Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Jesus Ἰησοῦ Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. and Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. you will be saved, σωθήσῃ (sōthēsē) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect. you Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. and Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. your Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. household.” Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. 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