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Acts 22:16

Acts chapter 22 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

Context

v.15For thou shalt be a witness for him unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.

v.16This passage

v.17And it came to pass, that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 10:22

    let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,

  • 1 Peter 3:21

    which also after a true likeness doth now save you, even baptism, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the interrogation of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

  • Jeremiah 8:14

    Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

  • Acts 2:21

    And it shall be, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:11

    And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.

  • Psalms 119:60

    I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments.