Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked Peter to stay with them for a few days. New Living Translation So he gave orders for them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Afterward Cornelius asked him to stay with them for several days. English Standard Version And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain for some days. Berean Standard Bible So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days. Berean Literal Bible And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain some days. King James Bible And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days. New King James Version And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay a few days. New American Standard Bible And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days. NASB 1995 And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days. NASB 1977 And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days. Legacy Standard Bible And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain for a few days. Amplified Bible And he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay there for a few days. Christian Standard Bible He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days. Holman Christian Standard Bible And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days. American Standard Version And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then he commanded them to be baptized in the name of our Lord Yeshua The Messiah, and they begged him to stay with them for some days. Contemporary English Version Peter ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, and they asked him to stay on for a few days. Douay-Rheims Bible And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Then they desired him to tarry with them some days. English Revised Version And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Peter ordered that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked Peter to stay with them for several days. Good News Translation So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay with them for a few days. International Standard Version So Peter ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah. Then they asked him to stay there for several days. Literal Standard Version He commanded them to also be immersed in the Name of the LORD; then they implored him to remain certain days. Majority Standard Bible So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay for a few days. New American Bible He ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. [49] Then they invited him to stay for a few days. NET Bible So he gave orders to have them baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days. New Revised Standard Version So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they invited him to stay for several days. New Heart English Bible He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days. Webster's Bible Translation And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they requested him to tarry certain days. Weymouth New Testament And he directed that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to remain with them for a time. World English Bible He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days. Young's Literal Translation he commanded them also to be baptized in the name of the Lord; then they besought him to remain certain days. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit…47“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!” 48So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days. Cross References Acts 2:38 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. Acts 8:16 For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. Acts 19:5 On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. 1 Corinthians 1:14 I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius, 1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power. Treasury of Scripture And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days. commanded. John 4:2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 1 Corinthians 1:13-17 Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul? … Galatians 3:27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. the name. Acts 2:38 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. Acts 8:16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) Then. Acts 16:15 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. John 4:40 So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days. Jump to Previous Baptised Baptism Baptized Begged Christ Commanded Directed Few Jesus Kept Ordered Orders Peter Prayed Requested Tarry TimeJump to Next Baptised Baptism Baptized Begged Christ Commanded Directed Few Jesus Kept Ordered Orders Peter Prayed Requested Tarry TimeActs 10 1. Cornelius, a devout man, being commanded by an angel, sends for Peter,11. who by a vision is taught not to despise the Gentiles; 17. and is commanded by the Spirit to go with the messenger to Caesarea. 25. Cornelius shows the occasion of his sending for him. 34. As he preaches Christ to Cornelius and his company, 44. the Holy Spirit falls on them, and they are baptized. (48) And he commanded them . . .--It would seem from this that St. Peter acted on the same general principle as St. Paul (1Corinthians 1:14-17), and left the actual administration of baptism to other hands than his own. Who administered it in this instance we are not told. Possibly there may have been an ecclesia already organised at Caesarea, as the result of Philip's work, and its elders or deacons, or Philip himself, may have acted under Peter's orders. If those who came with him from Joppa had so acted, it would probably we may believe, have been stated. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.--The days so spent must have included at least one "first day of the week," and both in the solemn breaking of bread, and in the social intercourse of the other days, Peter must have mingled freely with the new converts, eating and drinking with them (Acts 11:2), without any fear of being thereby defiled. That visit to Caesarea, St. Luke dwells on as one of the great turning-points in the Apostle's life, attesting his essential agreement with St. Paul. We can well understand how he shrank from marring the effect of that attestation by recording the melancholy inconsistency of his subsequent conduct at Antioch (Galatians 2:11-12). Verse 48. - Jesus Christ for the Lord, A.V. and T.R. No one forbidding or objecting, Peter immediately ordered that they should be baptized. He does not appear to have baptized them himself, any more than St. Paul did his converts (1 Corinthians 1:13-17). They prayed him to tarry with them, no doubt that they might receive fuller instruction in the faith of the Lord Jesus Christ, into which they had been baptized. |
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