Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

When the days grew closer for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he was determined to continue his journey to Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible

When the days were approaching for His ascension, He was determined to go to Jerusalem;

King James Version

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Holman Bible

When the days were coming to a close for Him to be taken up, He determined to journey to Jerusalem.

A Conservative Version

And it came to pass, while fulfilling the days for his ascension, that he also set his face to go to Jerusalem.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when the days were well-nigh come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Amplified

Now when the time was approaching for Him to be taken up [to heaven], He was determined to go to Jerusalem [to fulfill His purpose].

An Understandable Version

And it happened when the time came for Jesus to be taken up [to heaven] that He firmly determined to go to Jerusalem.

Anderson New Testament

And it came to pass, as the time for him to be taken up into heaven had fully come, that he set his face steadfastly to go up to Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

Common New Testament

When the time drew near for him to be received up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Now the time of his assumption drawing nigh, he was fix'd in his resolution to go to Jerusalem:

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when the days of his receiving up were fulfilled, that he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.

Godbey New Testament

And it came to pass while the days of His taking up were being fulfilled, and He turned His face to go to Jerusalem,

Goodspeed New Testament

As the time approached when he was to be taken up to heaven, he set his face toward Jerusalem,

John Wesley New Testament

And when the time was fulfilled, that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Julia Smith Translation

And it was in the days of his acceptation being completed, and he fixed his face to go into Jerusalem.

King James 2000

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now it happened that when the days were approaching {for him to be taken up}, he set [his] face to go to Jerusalem.

Modern King James verseion

And it happened in the fulfilling of the days of His taking up, He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And it followed, when the time was come that he should be received up, then he set his face to go to Jerusalem:

Moffatt New Testament

As the time for his assumption was now due, he set his face for the journey to Jerusalem.

Montgomery New Testament

When now when the time drew near for him to be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

NET Bible

Now when the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set out resolutely to go to Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Noyes New Testament

And it came to pass, when the time was near for his being received up, that he himself steadily set his face to go to Jerusalem.

Sawyer New Testament

AND when the days were completed for his being taken up, he set his face firmly to go to Jerusalem.

The Emphasized Bible

And it came to pass, when the days for taking him up were on the point of being fulfilled, even he himself, set, his face, to be journeying unto Jerusalem;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And it came to pass, as the days hastened to their period when he should be received up [to glory], that he resolutely set his face to go to Jerusalem;

Twentieth Century New Testament

As the days before his being taken up to Heaven were growing few, Jesus set his face resolutely in the direction of Jerusalem; and he sent on messengers in advance.

Webster

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Weymouth New Testament

Now when the time drew near for Him to be received up again into Heaven, He proceeded with fixed purpose towards Jerusalem, and sent messengers before Him.

Williams New Testament

Now as the time was coming to a head when He should be taken up to heaven, He firmly set His face to continue His journey to Jerusalem;

World English Bible

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Worrell New Testament

And it came to pass, when the days for receiving Him up were being completed, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem;

Worsley New Testament

And it came to pass, as the days were almost fulfilled of his being received up again into heaven, that He set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Youngs Literal Translation

And it came to pass, in the completing of the days of his being taken up, that he fixed his face to go on to Jerusalem,

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

it came to pass
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the time
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

συμπληρόω 
Sumpleroo 
fill, be come, be fully come
Usage: 3

ἀνάληψις 
Analepsis 
receive up
Usage: 1

he



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἀνάληψις 
Analepsis 
receive up
Usage: 1

στηρίζω 
Sterizo 
Usage: 10

his

Usage: 0

πρόσωπον 
Prosopon 
Usage: 70

to go
πορεύομαι 
Poreuomai 
go, depart, walk, go way,
Usage: 101

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

Context Readings

Jesus Rejected In A Samaritan Village

50 Jesus told him, "Don't stop him! Because whoever is not against you is for you." 51 When the days grew closer for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he was determined to continue his journey to Jerusalem. 52 So he sent messengers on ahead of him. On their way they went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him.


Cross References

Mark 16:19

So the Lord Jesus, after talking with his disciples, was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

Luke 13:22

Then Jesus taught in one town and village after another as he made his way to Jerusalem.

Luke 17:11

One day, Jesus was traveling along the border between Samaria and Galilee on the way to Jerusalem.

Luke 18:31

Jesus took the Twelve aside and told them, "Pay attention! We're going up to Jerusalem. Everything written by the prophets about the Son of Man will be fulfilled,

Luke 19:28

After Jesus had said this, he traveled on and went up to Jerusalem.

2 Kings 2:1-3

As the time drew near when the LORD was about to take Elijah to heaven in a wind storm, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.

2 Kings 2:11

As they continued on, talking as they went, suddenly chariots blazing with fire and pulled by fiery horses appeared, separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a wind storm to heaven!

Isaiah 50:5-9

My Lord GOD has opened my ears, and I did not rebel; I did not shrink back.

Luke 12:50

I have a baptism to be baptized with, and what stress I am under until it's completed!

Luke 19:11

As they were listening to this, Jesus went on to tell a parable because he was near Jerusalem and because the people thought that the kingdom of God would appear immediately.

Luke 24:51

While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven.

John 6:62

What if you saw the Son of Man going up to the place where he was before?

John 13:1

Now before the Passover Festival, Jesus realized that his hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

John 16:5

"But now I am going to the one who sent me. Yet none of you asks me, "Where are you going?'

John 16:28

I left the Father and came into the world. Now I'm leaving the world and going back to the Father."

John 17:11

I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your Name, the Name that you gave me, so that they may be one, as we are one.

Acts 1:2

up to the day when he was taken up to heaven after giving orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

Acts 1:9

After saying this, Jesus was taken up while those who had gathered together were watching, and a cloud took him out of their sight.

Acts 20:22-24

And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,

Acts 21:11-14

He came to us, took Paul's belt, and tied his own feet and hands with it. Then he said, "The Holy Spirit says, "This is how the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem will tie up the man who owns this belt. Then they will hand him over to the gentiles.'"

Ephesians 1:20

which he brought about in the Messiah when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realm.

Ephesians 4:8-11

That is why God says, "When he went up to the highest place, he led captives into captivity and gave gifts to people."

Philippians 3:14

I keep pursuing the goal to win the prize of God's heavenly call in the Messiah Jesus.

1 Timothy 3:16

By common confession, the secret of our godly worship is great: In flesh was he revealed to sight, kept righteous by the Spirit's might, adored by angels singing. To nations was he manifest, believing souls found peace and rest, our Lord in heaven reigning!

Hebrews 6:20

where Jesus, our forerunner, has gone on our behalf, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 12:2

fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

1 Peter 3:22-1

who has gone to heaven and is at the right hand of God, where angels, authorities, and powers have been made subject to him.

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