39The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off--for all whom the Lord our God will call."


In Context

36 "Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ."

37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"

38 Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

39 The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off--for all whom the Lord our God will call."

40 With many other words he warned them; and he pleaded with them, "Save yourselves from this corrupt generation."

41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

Acts 2:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:39For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:39For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are far off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:39For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call unto him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God may call.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:39For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call unto him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39for to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all those afar off, as many as the Lord our God shall call.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:39For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.