Verse 21
Acts 2:21
New Living Translation
21
But everyone who calls on the name of the LORD<br>will be saved.’<br>
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἔσται πᾶς ὃς ⸀ἐὰν ἐπικαλέσηται τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου σωθήσεται.
English Translation
And it will be that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1
On the day of Pentecost all the believers were meeting together in one place.
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Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the ho...
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Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on each of them.
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And everyone present was filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other languages, as the H...
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5
At that time there were devout Jews from every nation living in Jerusalem.
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When they heard the loud noise, everyone came running, and they were bewildered to hear their own la...
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They were completely amazed. “How can this be?” they exclaimed. “These people are all from Galilee,
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and yet we hear them speaking in our own native languages!
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9
Here we are — Parthians, Medes, Elamites, people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, the pr...
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Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, and the areas of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome
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(both Jews and converts to Judaism), Cretans, and Arabs. And we all hear these people speaking in ou...
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12
They stood there amazed and perplexed. “What can this mean?” they asked each other.
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13
But others in the crowd ridiculed them, saying, “They’re just drunk, that’s all!”
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14
Then Peter stepped forward with the eleven other apostles and shouted to the crowd, “Listen carefull...
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These people are not drunk, as some of you are assuming. Nine o’clock in the morning is much too ear...
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16
No, what you see was predicted long ago by the prophet Joel:
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‘In the last days,’ God (Elohim) says,<br>‘I will pour out my Spirit upon all people.<br>Your sons a...
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In those days I will pour out my Spirit<br>even on my servants — men and women alike —<br>and they w...
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19
And I will cause wonders in the heavens above<br>and signs on the earth below —<br>blood and fire an...
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20
The sun will become dark,<br>and the moon will turn blood red<br>before that great and glorious day...
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21
But everyone who calls on the name of the LORD<br>will be saved.’<br>
22
“People of Israel, listen! God (Elohim) publicly endorsed Yashua (Jesus) the Nazarene by doing power...
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23
But God (Elohim) knew what would happen, and his prearranged plan was carried out when Yashua (Jesus...
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24
But God (Elohim) released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could...
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25
King David said this about him: ‘I see that the LORD is always with me.<br>I will not be shaken, for...
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26
No wonder my heart is glad,<br>and my tongue shouts his praises!<br>My body rests in hope.<br>
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For you will not leave my soul among the dead<br>or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.<br>
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You have shown me the way of life,<br>and you will fill me with the joy of your presence.’<br>
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“Dear brothers, think about this! You can be sure that the patriarch David wasn’t referring to himse...
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But he was a prophet, and he knew God (Elohim) had promised with an oath that one of David’s own des...
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31
David was looking into the future and speaking of the Messiah’s resurrection. He was saying that God...
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“God (Elohim) raised Yashua (Jesus) from the dead, and we are all witnesses of this.
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Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God (Elohim)’s right hand. And the Fat...
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For David himself never ascended into heaven, yet he said, ‘The LORD said to my Lord,<br>“Sit in the...
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until I humble your enemies,<br>making them a footstool under your feet.”’<br>
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“So let everyone in Israel know for certain that God (Elohim) has made this Yashua (Jesus), whom you...
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37
Peter’s words pierced their hearts, and they said to him and to the other apostles, “Brothers, what...
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38
Peter replied, “Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God (Elohim), and be baptized in th...
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39
This promise is to you, to your children, and to those far away — all who have been called by the Lo...
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40
Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, “Save yourselves...
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Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day — about 3,000 in a...
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42
All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in...
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43
A deep sense of awe came over them all, and the apostles performed many miraculous signs and wonders...
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And all the believers met together in one place and shared everything they had.
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They sold their property and possessions and shared the money with those in need.
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46
They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper, and shared their...
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all the while praising God (Elohim) and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lo...
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