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Acts 16:15

King James Version (KJV)

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Translations

Acts 16:15 - Amplified Bible

And when she was baptized along with her household, she earnestly entreated us, saying, If in your opinion I am one really convinced [that Jesus is the Messiah and the Author of salvation] {and} that I will be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay. And she induced us [to do it].

Acts 16:15 - American Standard Version

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 16:15 - Bible in Basic English

And when she and her family had had baptism, she made a request to us, saying, If it seems to you that I am true to the Lord, come into my house and be my guests. And she made us come.

Acts 16:15 - Darby Bible

And when she had been baptised and her house, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide [there]. And she constrained us.

Acts 16:15 - English Standard Version

And after she was baptized, and her household as well, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.

Acts 16:15 - King James Version

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 16:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Cuando ella y su familia se bautizaron, nos rogò, diciendo: Si juzgáis que soy fiel al Señor, venid a mi casa y quedaos en ella. Y nos persuadiò a ir.

Acts 16:15 - The Message

After she was baptized, along with everyone in her household, she said in a surge of hospitality, "If you’re confident that I’m in this with you and believe in the Master truly, come home with me and be my guests." We hesitated, but she wouldn’t take no for an answer.

Acts 16:15 - New American Standard Bible

And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.

Acts 16:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Cuando ella y su familia se bautizaron, nos rogò: "Si juzgan que soy fiel al Señor, vengan a mi casa y quédense en ella." Y nos persuadiò a ir.

Acts 16:15 - World English Bible

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay." She urged us.

Acts 16:15 - Young's Living Translation

and when she was baptized, and her household, she did call upon us, saying, `If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, having entered into my house, remain;` and she constrained us.

Acts 16:15 - Additional Comments

This shows the effects of her conversion - she was ready to serve and to fellowship and to worship together.
They returned to Lydia's house after they were set free from prison, before they had to leave Philippi (vs 40).

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