Bible verse
This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
Acts 2:39 · BSB
The verses around it, from Acts 2.
35 until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’
36 Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”
37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
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.
39 This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
40 With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”
41 Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
43 A sense of awe came over everyone, and the apostles performed many wonders and signs.
KJV
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.
ASV
For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call unto him.
ERV
For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call unto him.
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