John 6:28

6:28 So then they said to him, “What must we do to accomplish the deeds ¹  God requires?” ² 

Acts 2:37

The Response to Peter’s Address

2:37 Now when they heard this, ³  they were acutely distressed ⁴  and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “What should we do, brothers?”

Acts 9:6

9:6 But stand up ⁵  and enter the city and you will be told ⁶  what you must do.”

Acts 16:30

16:30 Then he brought them outside ⁷  and asked, “Sirs, what must ⁸  I do to be saved?”

Romans 10:2-4

10:2 For I can testify that they are zealous for God, ⁹  but their zeal is not in line with the truth. ¹⁰  10:3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness. 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.

[6:28]  ¹ tn Grk “the works.”

[6:28]  ² tn Grk “What must we do to work the works of God?”

[2:37]  ³ tn The word “this” is not in the Greek text. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek, but must be supplied for the modern English reader.

[2:37]  ⁴ tn Grk “they were pierced to the heart” (an idiom for acute emotional distress).

[9:6]  ⁵ tn Or “But arise.”

[9:6]  ⁶ tn Literally a passive construction, “it will be told to you.” This has been converted to another form of passive construction in the translation.

[16:30]  ⁷ tn Grk “And bringing them outside, he asked.” The participle προαγαγών (proagagwn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. Because of the length of the Greek sentence, the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated here. Instead a new English sentence is begun by supplying the conjunction “then” to indicate the logical sequence.

[16:30]  ⁸ tn The Greek term (δεῖ, dei) is used by Luke to represent divine necessity.

[10:2]  ⁹ tn Grk “they have a zeal for God.”

[10:2]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “in accord with knowledge.”