The Upper Room Prayer Meeting

12 (A)Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey. 13 And when they had entered, they went up (B)into the upper room where they were staying: (C)Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and (D)Simon the Zealot; and (E)Judas the son of James. 14 (F)These all continued with one [a]accord in prayer [b]and supplication, with (G)the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with (H)His brothers.

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  1. Acts 1:14 purpose or mind
  2. Acts 1:14 NU omits and supplication

12 Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day’s journey off. 13 And when they were come in, they went up into the upper chamber, where they were abiding; both Peter and John and [a]James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, [b]James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the [c]son of [d]James. 14 These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, [e]with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

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  1. Acts 1:13 Or, Jacob
  2. Acts 1:13 Or, Jacob
  3. Acts 1:13 Or, brother. See Jude 1.
  4. Acts 1:13 Or, Jacob
  5. Acts 1:14 Or, with certain women

Matthias Chosen to Replace Judas

12 Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem(A) from the hill called the Mount of Olives,(B) a Sabbath day’s walk[a] from the city. 13 When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room(C) where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew; James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.(D) 14 They all joined together constantly in prayer,(E) along with the women(F) and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:12 That is, about 5/8 mile or about 1 kilometer