Acts 22:16 - Modern English Version

¹⁶ And now why do you wait? Rise, be baptized and wash away your sins, and call on the name of the Lord.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And now, why do you delay? Rise and be baptized, and by calling upon His name, wash away your sins.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ What are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash away your sins as you call on his name.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And now, why do you delay? Rise up, and be baptized, and wash away your sins, by invoking his name.'

Acts 22:16 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:60

I hurried and delayed not to keep Your commandments.

Psalm 51:2

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter the fortified cities and let us perish there. For the Lord our God has doomed us and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord.

John 13:8

Peter said to Him, “You shall never wash my feet!” Jesus answered him, “If I do not wash you, you have no part with Me.”

Acts 2:21

And whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.’

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 7:59

They stoned Stephen as he was calling on God, praying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Acts 9:14

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on Your name.”

Acts 9:18

Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he could see again. And he rose up and was baptized.

1 Corinthians 1:2

To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both their Lord and ours:

1 Corinthians 12:13

For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or Gentiles, whether we are slaves or free, and we have all been made to drink of one Spirit.

1 Corinthians 6:11

Such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, and you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:27

For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

Ephesians 5:26

that He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Titus 3:5

not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of rebirth and the renewal of the Holy Spirit,

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse them from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

1 Peter 3:21

Figuratively this is like baptism, which also saves us now. It is not washing off the dirt from the body, but a response to God from a good conscience through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,