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Acts 16:30

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

KJV

καὶ προαγαγὼν αὐτοὺς ἔξω ἔφη, κύριοι, τί με δεῖ ποιεῖν ἵνα σωθῶ;

Greek NT

et producens eos foras, ait : Domini, quid me oportet facere, ut salvus fiam ?

Vulgate

and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

ASV

And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δεῖ
dei
verb · 103×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
προάγω
proago
verb · 20×
σώζω
sozo
verb · 106×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
φημί
phemi
verb · 68×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἔξω
exo
adverb · 62×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. But what means, With me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you or of man's day? (ἡμέρας) I judge myself unworthy, says he, of being judged by you. And why say I, by you? I will add, by (καὶ τὸ [τοῦ]) any one else. Howbeit, let no one condemn Paul of arrogance; t…

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 2:13 — For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which e
  • Acts 2:37 — Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
  • Acts 14:15 — And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and
  • Acts 16:17 — The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
  • Acts 22:10 — And I said, What shall I do, LORD? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
  • Acts 22:10 — And I said, What shall I do, LORD? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
  • Heb 10:39 — But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
  • Isa 58:9 — Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
  • Jas 2:13 — For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
  • John 3:15 — That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
  • John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
  • John 6:28 — Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?
  • Luke 3:10 — And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?
  • Luke 3:10 — And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?
  • Luke 10:25 — And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Luke 12:17 — And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
  • Luke 18:18 — And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Luke 19:9 — And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
  • Mark 10:17 — And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
  • Mark 16:16 — He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
  • Matt 3:8 — Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
  • Matt 12:50 — For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
  • Matt 19:16 — And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?