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Acts 16:30-34 GW . . .Then he took Paul and Silas outside and asked, "Sirs, what do I have to do to be saved?" (31) They answered, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved." (32) They spoke the Lord's word to the jailer and everyone in his home. (33) At that hour of the night, the jailer washed Paul and Silas' wounds. The jailer and his entire family were baptized immediately. (34) He took Paul and Silas upstairs into his home and gave them something to eat. He and his family were thrilled to be believers in God.
Acts 16:30-34 GNB . . .Then he led them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" (31) They answered, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved---you and your family." (32) Then they preached the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in the house. (33) At that very hour of the night the jailer took them and washed their wounds; and he and all his family were baptized at once. (34) Then he took Paul and Silas up into his house and gave them some food to eat. He and his family were filled with joy, because they now believed in God.
Acts 16:30-34 CEV . . .After he had led them out of the jail, he asked, "What must I do to be saved?" (31) They replied, "Have faith in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved! This is also true for everyone who lives in your home." (32) Then Paul and Silas told him and everyone else in his house about the Lord. (33) While it was still night, the jailer took them to a place where he could wash their cuts and bruises. Then he and everyone in his home were baptized. (34) They were very glad that they had put their faith in God. After this, the jailer took Paul and Silas to his home and gave them something to eat.
Acts 16:30-34 LITV . . .And leading them outside, he said, Sirs, what must I do that I may be saved? (31) And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household. (32) And they spoke the Word of the Lord to him, and to all those in his house. (33) And taking them in that hour of the night, he washed from their stripes. And he and all those belonging to him were baptized at once. (34) And bringing them up to the house, he set a table before them, and exulted whole-housely, believing God.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals. The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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