Acts 22:16
King James Version (KJV)
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
In context
14 And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
15 For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
16 And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;
18 And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.
Acts 22:16 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
- WEB World English Bible
- Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
- ASV American Standard Version
- And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and now, why tarriest thou? having risen, baptize thyself, and wash away thy sins, calling upon the name of the Lord.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And now why lingerest thou? Arise and get baptised, and have thy sins washed away, calling on his name.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.