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31 And they answered, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ [[a]give yourself up to Him, [b] take yourself out of your own keeping and entrust yourself into His keeping] and you will be saved, [and this applies both to] you and your household as well.

32 And they declared the Word of the Lord [the doctrine concerning the [c]attainment through Christ of eternal salvation in the kingdom of God] to him and to all who were in his house.

33 And he took them the same hour of the night and [d]bathed [them because of their bloody] wounds, and he was baptized immediately and all [the members of] his [household].

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 16:31 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Acts 16:31 Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.
  3. Acts 16:32 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  4. Acts 16:33 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

31 They replied, “Believe(A) in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved(B)—you and your household.”(C) 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(D) the jailer took them and washed their wounds; then immediately he and all his household were baptized.(E)

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