29 Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. 30 And he brought them out and said, (A)“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

31 So they said, (B)“Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house. 33 And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes. And immediately he and all his family were baptized. 34 Now when he had brought them into his house, (C)he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having believed in God with all his household.

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29 And the jailer asked for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before (A)Paul and Silas; 30 and after he brought them out, he said, “Sirs, (B)what must I do to be saved?”

The Jailer Converted

31 They said, “(C)Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and (D)your household.” 32 And they spoke the word of God to him together with all who were in his house. 33 And he took them (E)that very hour of the night and washed their wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household. 34 And he brought them into his house and set [a]food before them, and was [b]overjoyed, since he had become a believer in God together with (F)his whole household.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 16:34 Lit a table
  2. Acts 16:34 Or overjoyed together with his whole household, since...God

29 Then the jailer called for torches and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, 30 and after he brought them out [of the inner prison], he said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

The Jailer Converted

31 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].” 32 And they spoke the word of the Lord [concerning eternal salvation through faith in Christ] to him and to all who were in his house. 33 And he took them that very hour of the night and washed their bloody wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household. 34 Then he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, since he had believed in God with his entire family [accepting with joy what had been made known to them about the Christ].

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29 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.(A) 30 He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”(B)

31 They replied, “Believe(C) in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved(D)—you and your household.”(E) 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in his house. 33 At that hour of the night(F) the jailer took them and washed their wounds; then immediately he and all his household were baptized.(G) 34 The jailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them; he(H) was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God—he and his whole household.

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29 Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

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

32 And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.

33 And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

34 And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

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