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Acts 22:16

World English Bible

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

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Acts 22:16 in other translations

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on his name.

Acts 22:16 · American Standard Version

Acts 22:16 in context

  1. 14He said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.
  2. 15For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard.
  3. 16Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’
  4. 17“When I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,
  5. 18and saw him saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.’