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.

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The Ascension of Jesus

50 Then He led them out as far as Bethany,(A) and lifting up His hands(B) He blessed them. 51 And while He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.(C) 52 After worshiping Him,(D) they returned to Jerusalem with great joy.(E) 53 And they were continually in the temple complex praising God.[a](F)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 24:53 Other mss read praising and blessing God. Amen.