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

Jesus Ascends Into Heaven

50 And He led them outside[a] until near Bethany. And having lifted-up His hands, He blessed them. 51 And it came about during His blessing them that He separated[b] from them, and was being carried-up[c] into heaven. 52 And they, having worshiped Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy. 53 And they were continually in the temple blessing God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 24:50 That is, outside the city, v 49.
  2. Luke 24:51 Or, parted.
  3. Luke 24:51 Or, taken-up.