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Luke 24:50-53
New International Version
Luke 24:50-53
New International Version
The Ascension of Jesus
50 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany,(A) he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.(B) 52 Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy. 53 And they stayed continually at the temple,(C) praising God.
Luke 24:50-53
International Standard Version
Luke 24:50-53
International Standard Version
Jesus is Taken up to Heaven(A)
50 Later, he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven.[a] 52 They worshipped him and[b] returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy. 53 They were continually in the Temple, blessing[c] God.[d]
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- Luke 24:51 Other mss. lack and was taken up to heaven
- Luke 24:52 Other mss. lack worshipped him and
- Luke 24:53 Other mss. read praising; still other mss. read praising and blessing
- Luke 24:53 Other mss. read God. Amen.
Luke 24:50-53
King James Version
Luke 24:50-53
King James Version
50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
52 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
53 And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
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