Luke 24:50-53
Revised Standard Version
The Ascension of Jesus
50 Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. 51 While he blessed them, he parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.[a] 52 And they[b] returned to Jerusalem with great joy, 53 and were continually in the temple blessing God.
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- Luke 24:51 Other ancient authorities omit and was carried up into heaven
- Luke 24:52 Other ancient authorities add worshiped him, and
Luke 24:50-53
American Standard Version
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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- Luke 24:51 Some ancient authorities omit and was carried up into heaven.
- Luke 24:52 Some ancient authorities omit worshipped him, and. See marginal note on 4:7.
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