The Ascension

50 And He led them out as far as (A)Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them. 51 While He was blessing them, He parted from them and was carried up into heaven. 52 And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy, 53 and were continually in the temple [a]praising God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 24:53 Lit blessing

50 And he led them out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he parted from them, [a]and was carried up into heaven. 52 And they [b]worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: 53 and were continually in the temple, blessing God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 24:51 Some ancient authorities omit and was carried up into heaven.
  2. Luke 24:52 Some ancient authorities omit worshipped him, and. See marginal note on 4:7.