Luke 24:50 English Standard Version (ESV)

The Ascension

⁵⁰ And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.

Acts 1:3-4 English Standard Version (ESV)

³ He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

⁴ And while staying^[a] with them he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me;