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Acts 2:40

King James Version (KJV)

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Translations

Acts 2:40 - Amplified Bible

And [Peter] solemnly {and} earnestly witnessed (testified) and admonished (exhorted) with much more continuous speaking {and} warned (reproved, advised, encouraged) them, saying, Be saved from this crooked (perverse, wicked, unjust) generation.

Acts 2:40 - American Standard Version

And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.

Acts 2:40 - Bible in Basic English

And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this evil generation.

Acts 2:40 - Darby Bible

And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this perverse generation.

Acts 2:40 - English Standard Version

And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, "Save yourselves from this crooked generation."

Acts 2:40 - King James Version

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Acts 2:40 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y con muchas otras palabras testificaba solemnemente y les exhortaba diciendo: Sed salvos de esta perversa generaciòn.

Acts 2:40 - The Message

He went on in this vein for a long time, urging them over and over, "Get out while you can; get out of this sick and stupid culture!"

Acts 2:40 - New American Standard Bible

And with many other words he solemnly testified and kept on exhorting them, saying, "Be saved from this perverse generation!"

Acts 2:40 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Pedro, con muchas otras palabras testificaba solemnemente y les exhortaba (aconsejaba) diciendo: "Sean salvos (Escapen) de esta perversa generaciòn."

Acts 2:40 - World English Bible

With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this crooked generation!"

Acts 2:40 - Young's Living Translation

Also with many more other words he was testifying and exhorting, saying, `Be saved from this perverse generation;`

Acts 2:40 - Additional Comments

Peter didn't present a simple 2 minute speech. He may have spoke for a long period of time, explaining many details and convincing arguments. But what is quoted here is the bottom line - be saved.

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