Verse Comparison: Acts 2:40
American Standard Version
And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.
Amplified® Bible
And [Peter] solemnly {and} earnestly witnessed (testified) and admonished (exhorted) with much more continuous speaking {and} warned (reproved, advised, encouraged) them, saying, Be saved from this crooked (perverse, wicked, unjust) generation.
Contemporary English Version
Peter told them many other things as well. Then he said, "I beg you to save yourselves from what will happen to all these evil people."
Darby English Version
And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this perverse generation.
Good News Bible
Peter made his appeal to them and with many other words he urged them, saying, "Save yourselves from the punishment coming on this wicked people!"
International Standard Version
With many more words he continued to testify and to plead with them, saying, "Be saved from this corrupt generation!"
King James Version
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
New American Standard Bible
And with many other words he solemnly testified and kept on exhorting them, saying, "Be saved from this perverse generation!"
New International Version
With many other words he warned them; and he pleaded with them, "Save yourselves from this corrupt generation."
New King James Version
And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, “Be saved from this perverse generation.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And with many other words he solemnly testified and kept on exhorting them, saying, " Save yourself from this perverse generation!"
Young's Literal Translation
Also with many more other words he was testifying and exhorting, saying, `Be saved from this perverse generation;'
