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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.

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