12 It is not in heaven so that you have to ask, ‘Who will go up to heaven, get it for us, and proclaim it to us so that we may follow it?’

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12 It is not up in heaven, so that you have to ask, “Who will ascend into heaven(A) to get it and proclaim it to us so we may obey it?”(B)

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62 Then what if you were to observe the Son of Man(A) ascending(B) to where He was before?

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62 Then what if you see the Son of Man(A) ascend to where he was before!(B)

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34 For it was not David who ascended into the heavens, but he himself says:

The Lord declared to my Lord,
‘Sit at My right hand

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34 For David did not ascend to heaven, and yet he said,

“‘The Lord said to my Lord:
    “Sit at my right hand

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But the righteousness that comes from faith(A) speaks like this: Do not say in your heart, “Who will go up to heaven?”(B)[a] that is, to bring Christ down

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But the righteousness that is by faith(A) says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’”[a](B) (that is, to bring Christ down)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 10:6 Deut. 30:12

47 The first man was from the earth
and made of dust;(A)
the second man is[a] from heaven.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:47 Other mss add the Lord

47 The first man was of the dust of the earth;(A) the second man is of heaven.(B)

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For it says:

When He ascended(A) on high,
He took prisoners into captivity;[a]
He gave gifts to people.(B)[b]

But what does “He ascended” mean except that He[c] descended to the lower parts of the earth?[d](C) 10 The One who descended is also the One who ascended far above all the heavens,(D) that He might fill[e] all things.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:8 Or He led the captives
  2. Ephesians 4:8 Ps 68:18
  3. Ephesians 4:9 Other mss add first
  4. Ephesians 4:9 Or the lower parts, namely, the earth
  5. Ephesians 4:10 Or fulfill; Eph 1:23

This is why it[a] says:

“When he ascended on high,
    he took many captives(A)
    and gave gifts to his people.”[b](B)

(What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions[c]? 10 He who descended is the very one who ascended(C) higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:8 Or God
  2. Ephesians 4:8 Psalm 68:18
  3. Ephesians 4:9 Or the depths of the earth

12 Then they heard[a] a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.” They went up to heaven in a cloud, while their enemies watched them.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 11:12 Other mss read Then I heard

12 Then they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.”(A) And they went up to heaven in a cloud,(B) while their enemies looked on.

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