Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

New American Standard Bible

until the day when He was taken up to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given orders to the apostles whom He had chosen.

King James Version

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Holman Bible

until the day He was taken up, after He had given orders through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

A Conservative Version

until a day in which he was taken up, having commanded, through Holy Spirit, the apostles whom he chose,

American Standard Version

until the day in which he was received up, after that he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Amplified

until the day when He ascended to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given instruction to the apostles (special messengers) whom He had chosen.

An Understandable Version

up until the day He returned to heaven. [Just before that time] He had given [certain] instructions to His [specially] selected apostles through [the direction of] the Holy Spirit.

Anderson New Testament

till the day on which he was taken up, after he had, through the Holy Spirit, given commandments to the apostles whom he had chosen.

Bible in Basic English

Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit, to the Apostles of whom he had made selection:

Common New Testament

until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after he had given orders through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

Daniel Mace New Testament

after he had given the apostles he had chosen, the orders they were to execute by the holy spirit.

Darby Translation

until that day in which, having by the Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up;

Godbey New Testament

from the day on which, having given commandment through the Holy Ghost to the apostles whom He had chosen, He was received up.

Goodspeed New Testament

until the day when through the holy Spirit he gave the apostles he had chosen their instructions, and was taken up to heaven.

John Wesley New Testament

Until the day he was taken up, after having thro' the Holy Ghost given commandment to the apostles, whom he had chosen:

Julia Smith Translation

Till the day having commanded the sent whom he chose through the Holy Spirit, he was taken up:

King James 2000

Until the day in which he was taken up, after he through the Holy Spirit had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Lexham Expanded Bible

until the day he was taken up, [after he] had given orders through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen,

Modern King James verseion

until the day He was taken up, having given directions to the apostles whom He chose, through the Holy Spirit;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

until the day in the which he was taken up; after that he, through the holy ghost, had given commandments unto the apostles, which he had chosen:

Moffatt New Testament

down to the day when, after issuing his orders by the holy Spirit to the disciples whom he had chosen, he was taken up to heaven.

Montgomery New Testament

after giving instructions through the Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up to heaven.

NET Bible

until the day he was taken up to heaven, after he had given orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

New Heart English Bible

until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

Noyes New Testament

until the day in which, after he had through the Holy Spirit given commandments to the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up;

Sawyer New Testament

till the day that having given charge to the apostles whom he chose by the Holy Spirit he was taken up;

The Emphasized Bible

Until the day when, having given command unto the apostles, whom through Holy Spirit he had chosen, he was taken up;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

until that day, when having given a charge to his apostles through the Holy Ghost, whom he had chosen, he was taken up:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Down to that day on which he was taken up to Heaven, after he had, by the help of the Holy Spirit, given instructions to the Apostles whom he had chosen.

Webster

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom he had chosen:

Weymouth New Testament

after giving instruction through the Holy Spirit to the Apostles whom He had chosen, He was taken up to Heaven.

Williams New Testament

up to the day when through the Holy Spirit He gave the apostles whom He had chosen their orders, and then was taken up to heaven.

World English Bible

until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

Worrell New Testament

until the day in which He was taken up, after having given commandment, through the Holy Spirit, to the apostles whom He chose;

Worsley New Testament

till the day in which He was taken up, after He had by the holy Spirit given instructions to the apostles whom He had chosen:

Youngs Literal Translation

till the day in which, having given command, through the Holy Spirit, to the apostles whom he did choose out, he was taken up,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄχρι ἄχρις 
Achri 
until, unto, till, till 9 , until 9, while 9, even to,
Usage: 43

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

in which
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

he was taken up
ἀναλαμβάνω 
Analambano 
take up, receive up, take, take in, take into
Usage: 13

after that he
ἐντέλλομαι 
Entellomai 
Usage: 10

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the
πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

ἐντέλλομαι 
Entellomai 
Usage: 10

ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

References

Context Readings

The Preface

1 In my first book, Theophilus, I wrote about everything Jesus did and taught from the beginning, 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. 3 After he had suffered, he had shown himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during a period of 40 days and telling them about the kingdom of God.

Cross References

John 13:18

I'm not talking about all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But the Scripture must be fulfilled: "The one who ate bread with me has turned against me.'

John 20:21

Jesus told them again, "Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, so I am sending you."

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 10:38

God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and because God was with him, he went around doing good and healing everyone who was oppressed by the devil.

Isaiah 11:2-3

The Spirit of the LORD will rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and power, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.

Isaiah 42:1

"Here is my servant, whom I support, my chosen one, in whom I delight. I've placed my Spirit upon him; and he'll deliver his justice throughout the world.

Isaiah 48:16

Draw near to me, and listen to this: "From the beginning I haven't spoken in secret; at the time it happened, I was there.' And now the LORD God, and his Spirit, has sent me.

Isaiah 59:20-21

"And a Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression," says the LORD.

Isaiah 61:1

"The Spirit of the LORD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed and to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives, and release from darkness for the prisoners;

Matthew 3:16

At this, he permitted him to be baptized. When Jesus had been baptized, he immediately came up out of the water. Suddenly, the heavens opened up for him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him.

Matthew 10:1-4

Then Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and every illness.

Matthew 12:28

But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.

Matthew 28:19-20

Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,

Mark 3:14-19

He appointed the Twelve, whom he called apostles, to accompany him, to be sent out to preach,

Mark 6:30

The apostles gathered around Jesus and told him everything they had done and taught.

Mark 16:15-19

Then he told them, "As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.

Luke 6:13-16

When daylight came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also called apostles:

Luke 9:51

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

Luke 24:45-49

Then he opened their minds so that they might understand the Scriptures.

Luke 24:51

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

John 1:16

We have all received one gracious gift after another from his abundance,

John 3:34

The one whom God sent speaks the words of God, because God does not give the Spirit in limited measure to him.

John 6:62

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

John 6:70

Jesus answered them, "I chose you, the Twelve, didn't I? Yet one of you is a devil."

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 13:3

Because Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into his control, that he had come from God, and that he was returning to God,

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 17:13

"And now I am coming to you, and I say these things in the world so that they may have my joy made complete in themselves.

John 20:17

Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, because I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I'm ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

Acts 1:11

They asked, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you saw him go up into heaven."

Acts 1:13

When they came into the city, these men went to the upstairs room where they had been staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

Acts 10:40-42

"They hung him on a tree and killed him, but God raised him on the third day and allowed him to appear

Galatians 1:1

From: Paul an apostle not sent from men or by a man, but by Jesus the Messiah, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead

Ephesians 2:20

having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, the Messiah Jesus himself being the cornerstone.

Ephesians 4:8-10

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

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 6:19-20

That hope, firm and secure like an anchor for our souls, reaches behind the curtain

Hebrews 9:24

For the Messiah did not go into a sanctuary made by human hands that is merely a copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, to appear now in God's presence on our behalf.

1 Peter 3:22

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

2 Peter 3:2

to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the commandment of our Lord and Savior spoken through your apostles.

Revelation 1:1

This is the revelation of Jesus the Messiah, which God gave him to show his servants the things that must happen soon. He made it known by sending his messenger to his servant John,

Revelation 2:7

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To everyone who conquers I will give the privilege of eating from the tree of life that is in God's paradise.'"

Revelation 2:11

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will never be hurt by the second death.'"

Revelation 2:17

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone. On the white stone is written a new name that no one knows except the person who receives it.'"

Revelation 2:29

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.'"

Revelation 3:13

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.'"

Revelation 3:16

Since you are lukewarm and neither hot nor cold, I am going to spit you out of my mouth.

Revelation 3:22

"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.'"

Revelation 21:14

The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the lamb were written on them.

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