Acts 2:21

2:21 And then ¹  everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’ ² 

Acts 9:41

9:41 He gave ³  her his hand and helped her get up. Then he called ⁴  the saints and widows and presented her alive.

Acts 16:29

16:29 Calling for lights, the jailer ⁵  rushed in and fell down ⁶  trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Acts 22:16

22:16 And now what are you waiting for? ⁷  Get up, ⁸  be baptized, and have your sins washed away, ⁹  calling on his name.’ ¹⁰ 

Acts 27:14

27:14 Not long after this, a hurricane-force ¹¹  wind called the northeaster ¹²  blew down from the island. ¹³ 

¹ tn Grk “And it will be that.”

² sn A quotation from Joel 2:28-32.

³ tn Grk “Giving her his hand, he helped her.” The participle δούς (dous) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

⁴ tn Grk “Then calling the saints…he presented her.” The participle φωνήσας (fwnhsa") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style; it could also be taken temporally (“After he called”).

⁵ tn Grk “he”; the referent (the jailer) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁶ tn Or “and prostrated himself.”

⁷ tn L&N 67.121 has “to extend time unduly, with the implication of lack of decision – ‘to wait, to delay.’ νῦν τί μέλλεις… ἀναστὰς βάπτισαι ‘what are you waiting for? Get up and be baptized’ Ac 22:16.”

⁸ tn Grk “getting up.” The participle ἀναστάς (anasta") is an adverbial participle of attendant circumstance and has been translated as a finite verb.

⁹ sn The expression have your sins washed away means “have your sins purified” (the washing is figurative).

¹⁰ sn The expression calling on his name describes the confession of the believer: Acts 2:17-38, esp. v. 38; Rom 10:12-13; 1 Cor 1:2.

⁹ tn Grk “a wind like a typhoon.” That is, a very violent wind like a typhoon or hurricane (BDAG 1021 s.v. τυφωνικός).

¹⁰ sn Or called Euraquilo (the actual name of the wind, a sailor’s term which was a combination of Greek and Latin). According to Strabo (Geography 1.2.21), this was a violent northern wind.

¹¹ tn Grk “from it”; the referent (the island) has been specified in the translation for clarity.