Acts 2:40 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴⁰ And he testified with many other words and exhorted them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ And [Peter] solemnly and earnestly witnessed (testified) and admonished (exhorted) with much more continuous speaking and warned (reproved, advised, encouraged) them, saying, Be saved from this crooked (perverse, wicked, unjust) generation.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ With many other words he testified to them and encouraged them, saying, “Be saved from this perverse generation.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ And then, with very many other words, he testified and he exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this depraved generation."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ And with very many other words did he testify and exhort them, saying: Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

Acts 2:40 Cross References

Proverbs 9:6

Leave simpleness, and live, and walk in the way of insight.”

Jeremiah 51:45

“Go out of the midst of her, my people! Let every man save his life from the fierce anger of the Lord!

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers! how can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 16:4

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign shall be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” So he left them and departed.

Matthew 17:17

And Jesus answered, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me.”

Matthew 23:33

You serpents, you brood of vipers, how are you to escape being sentenced to hell?

Mark 8:38

For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of man also be ashamed, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”

Luke 16:28

for I have five brothers, so that he may warn them, lest they also come into this place of torment.’

Luke 21:36

But watch at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of man.”

John 21:25

But there are also many other things which Jesus did; were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.

Acts 10:42

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he is the one ordained by God to be judge of the living and the dead.

Acts 15:32

And Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words and strengthened them.

Acts 20:11

And when Paul had gone up and had broken bread and eaten, he conversed with them a long while, until daybreak, and so departed.

Acts 20:2

When he had gone through these parts and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.

Acts 20:21

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance to God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 20:24

But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may accomplish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 20:9

And a young man named Eutychus was sitting in the window. He sank into a deep sleep as Paul talked still longer; and being overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was taken up dead.

Acts 28:23

When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in great numbers. And he expounded the matter to them from morning till evening, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the law of Moses and from the prophets.

Acts 4:36

Thus Joseph who was surnamed by the apostles Barnabas (which means, Son of encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus,

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We beseech you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come out from them, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch nothing unclean; then I will welcome you,

Galatians 5:3

I testify again to every man who receives circumcision that he is bound to keep the whole law.

Ephesians 4:17

Now this I affirm and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds;

Deuteronomy 32:5

They have dealt corruptly with him, they are no longer his children because of their blemish; they are a perverse and crooked generation.

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

for you know how, like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed to yourself and to your teaching; hold to that, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

1 Peter 5:12

By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is the true grace of God; stand fast in it.