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Acts 16:31 (KJV)

“And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.”

Acts 16:31 · King James Version

Acts 16:31 is verse of the day number 360 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Believe and be saved”. It comes from Acts 16, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.

Acts 16:31 in other translations

  • They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”

    Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

  • And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

    American Standard Version (ASV)

Acts 16:31 in context

Acts 16:28–34 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.

28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.

29Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

30And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

31And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

32And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.

33And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

34And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

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Cross-references for Acts 16:31

Passages most often linked to Acts 16:31, strongest connections first.

  • But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

  • He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

  • Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For 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.

  • That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

  • And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter; Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.

  • He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

  • For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

  • Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

  • Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

  • He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son. And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. …

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Scripture text: King James Version, Berean Standard Bible and American Standard Version (public domain).