Parallel Verses

Amplified

Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted up His hands and blessed them.

New American Standard Bible

And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

King James Version

And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Holman Bible

Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them.

International Standard Version

Later, he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

A Conservative Version

And he led them outside as far as to Bethany, and having lifted up his hands, he blessed them.

American Standard Version

And he led them out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

An Understandable Version

Then Jesus led His apostles out [of Jerusalem] until they came near to Bethany [Note: This was a village fewer than two miles east of Jerusalem]. [There] He raised His hands and asked God's blessing on them.

Anderson New Testament

And he led them out as far as Bethany; and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

Bible in Basic English

And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.

Common New Testament

Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

Daniel Mace New Testament

At length he led them out as far as Bethany; and stretching out his hands, he gave them his benediction.

Darby Translation

And he led them out as far as Bethany, and having lifted up his hands, he blessed them.

Godbey New Testament

And He led them out even unto Bethany; and having lifted up His hands, He blessed them.

Goodspeed New Testament

And he led them out as far as Bethany. Then he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

And he led them without, even to Bethany, and having lifted up his hands, he praised them.

King James 2000

And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

And He led them out as far as Bethany. And lifting up His hands, He blessed them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he led them out into Bethany, and lift up his hands, and blessed them.

Moffatt New Testament

He led them out as far as Bethany; then, lifting his hands, he blessed them.

Montgomery New Testament

And he led them out until they were over against Bethany; and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

NET Bible

Then Jesus led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he blessed them.

New Heart English Bible

He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Noyes New Testament

And he led them out as far as to Bethany; and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

Sawyer New Testament

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

The Emphasized Bible

And he led them forth as far as unto Bethany; and, uplifting his hands, he blessed them.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he led them without [the city] as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.

Twentieth Century New Testament

After this, Jesus led them out as far as Bethany, and there raised his hands and blessed them.

Webster

And he led them out as far as to Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Weymouth New Testament

And He brought them out to within view of Bethany, and then lifted up His hands and blessed them.

Williams New Testament

Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted up His hands and blessed them.

World English Bible

He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Worrell New Testament

And He led them as far as to Bethany; and, lifting up His hands, He blessed them.

Worsley New Testament

And He led them out as far as to Bethany: and lifted up his hands and blessed them.

Youngs Literal Translation

And he led them forth without -- unto Bethany, and having lifted up his hands he did bless them,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he led
ἐξάγω 
Exago 
Usage: 12


Usage: 0

out
ἔξω 
Exo 
Usage: 50

as far as
ἕως 
heos 
till, unto, until, to, till 9,
Usage: 74

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

Βηθανία 
Bethania 
Usage: 11

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

he lifted up
ἐπαίρω 
Epairo 
lift up, exalt self, take up, hoisted up
Usage: 14

his

Usage: 0

χείρ 
Cheir 
hand, not tr
Usage: 149

and blessed
εὐλογέω 
Eulogeo 
Usage: 39

Context Readings

The Ascension

49 Listen carefully: I am sending the Promise of My Father [the Holy Spirit] upon you; but you are to remain in the city [of Jerusalem] until you are clothed (fully equipped) with power from on high.” 50 Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted up His hands and blessed them. 51 While He was blessing them, He left them and was taken up into heaven.


Cross References

Acts 1:12

Then the disciples returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet (Olive Grove), which is near Jerusalem, [only] a Sabbath day’s journey (less than one mile) away.

Matthew 21:17

Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, and spent the night there.

Genesis 14:18-20

Melchizedek king of Salem (ancient Jerusalem) brought out bread and wine [for them]; he was the priest of God Most High.

Genesis 27:4

and make me a savory and delicious dish [of meat], the kind I love, and bring it to me to eat, so that my soul may bless you [as my firstborn son] before I die.”

Genesis 48:9

Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here [in Egypt].” So he said, “Please bring them to me, so that I may bless them.”

Genesis 49:28

All these are the [beginnings of the] twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them as he blessed them, blessing each one according to the blessing appropriate to him.

Numbers 6:23-27

“Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the way you shall bless the Israelites. Say to them:

Mark 10:16

And He took the children [one by one] in His arms and blessed them [with kind, encouraging words], placing His hands on them.

Mark 11:1

When they were nearing Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of His disciples,

Hebrews 7:5-7

It is true that those descendants of Levi who are charged with the priestly office are commanded in the Law to collect tithes from the people—which means, from their kinsmen—though these have descended from Abraham.

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