Peter Addresses the Crowd

Acts 2:21

In 9 translations

BSB: And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’Joel 2:28–32 (see also LXX)
KJV: And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
WEB: It will be that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’
ASV: And it shall be, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
LSV: And it will be, everyone who, if he may have called on the Name of the LORD, will be saved.
YLT: and it shall be, every one — whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.
DBY: And it shall be that whosoever shall call upon the name of [the] Lord shall be saved.
DRC: And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, shall be saved.
GNV: And it shalbe, that whosoeuer shall call on the Name of the Lord, shalbe saued.

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Where the editions differ

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NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἂν (“when”); SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐὰν (“if”).

SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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SBLGNT: ἐὰν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read ἐὰν; Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἂν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: καὶ ἔσται πᾶς ὃς ἐὰν ἐπικαλέσηται τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου σωθήσεται.
RP2018: καὶ ἔσται, πᾶς ὃς ἂν ἐπικαλέσηται τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου σωθήσεται.
TR-Boyd: καὶ ἔσται, πᾶς ὃς ἂν ἐπικαλέσηται τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου σωθήσεται.
SCR1894: και εσται πας ος αν επικαλεσηται το ονομα κυριου σωθησεται

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ Peter preaches at Pentecost

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Pentecost Orator Accord; According; Accordingly Messiah Call Christianity Revivals Preacher; Preaching Doctrine Baptism of the Holy Spirit

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Cross-references most cited first

Romans 10:12–13For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him, for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
Joel 2:32And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.
Psalms 86:5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
Acts 22:16And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
Hebrews 4:16Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
1 Corinthians 1:2To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
Matthew 28:19Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
Acts 9:15“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
Acts 9:11“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.

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