To [a]these (A)He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of (B)things regarding the kingdom of God. [b]Gathering them together, He commanded them (C)not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for [c](D)what the Father had promised, “Which,” He said, “you heard of from Me; for (E)John baptized [d]with water, but you will be baptized [e]with the Holy Spirit [f](F)not many days from now.”

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  1. Acts 1:3 Lit whom
  2. Acts 1:4 Or eating with; or lodging with
  3. Acts 1:4 Lit the promise of the Father
  4. Acts 1:5 Or in
  5. Acts 1:5 Or in
  6. Acts 1:5 Lit not long after these many days

After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them(A) over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.(B) On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait(C) for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.(D) For John baptized with[a] water,(E) but in a few days you will be baptized with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(F)

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  1. Acts 1:5 Or in
  2. Acts 1:5 Or in