Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Because John indeed immersed in water, but ye will be immersed in Holy Spirit after not many of these days.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
because John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit a few days from now."
American Standard Version
For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For [Jesus had said, Matt. 3:11], "John immersed you [men] in water but [this time] you will be immersed in the Holy Spirit, and [it will happen] in just a few more days."
Anderson New Testament
for John indeed immersed in water, but you shall be immersed in the Holy Spirit, not many days hence.
Bible in Basic English
For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a little time.
Common New Testament
for John baptized with water, but before many days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."
Daniel Mace New Testament
" for John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the holy ghost, not many days hence."
Darby Translation
For John indeed baptised with water, but ye shall be baptised with the Holy Spirit after now not many days.
Godbey New Testament
that John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Goodspeed New Testament
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit."
John Wesley New Testament
For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost, not many days hence.
Julia Smith Translation
For John truly immersed in water; and ye shall be immersed in the Holy Spirit not after these many days.
King James 2000
For John truly baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit {not many days from now}."
Modern King James verseion
For John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For John baptised with water but ye shall be baptised with the holy ghost, and that within this few days."
Moffatt New Testament
"for John baptized with water, but not many days after this you shall be baptized with the holy Spirit."
Montgomery New Testament
"For John indeed baptized in water, but you shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence."
NET Bible
For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
New Heart English Bible
For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
Noyes New Testament
for John indeed baptized with water, but ye will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence.
Sawyer New Testament
that John baptized indeed with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit after a few days.
The Emphasized Bible
Because, John, indeed, immersed with water; but, ye, in Holy Spirit shall be immersed, - after not many of these days.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For John indeed baptised with water; but ye shall be baptised with the Holy Ghost not many days after the present.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For, while John baptized with water, you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit before many days have passed."
Webster
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days hence.
Weymouth New Testament
For John indeed baptized with water, but before many days have passed you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit."
Williams New Testament
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit."
World English Bible
For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
Worrell New Testament
because John, indeed, immersed in water, but ye shall be immersed in the Holy Spirit, not many days hence."
Worsley New Testament
for John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall within a few days be baptized with the holy Spirit.
Youngs Literal Translation
because John, indeed, baptized with water, and ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit -- after not many days.'
Themes
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Baptism with the holy ghost » Promised to saints
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to james and also to all the apostles (in jerusalem)
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 1:5
Images Acts 1:5
Prayers for Acts 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Ascends To Heaven
4 And being assembled together, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, Which, he said, ye heard from me. 5 Because John indeed immersed in water, but ye will be immersed in Holy Spirit after not many of these days. 6 Indeed therefore having come together, they questioned him, saying, Lord, do thou restore the kingdom to Israel at this time?
Cross References
Matthew 3:11
I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. He will immerse you in a Holy Spirit.
Luke 3:16
John responded, saying to them all, I indeed immerse you in water, but a man mightier than I comes, of whom I am not worthy to unloose the strap of his shoes. He will immerse you in Holy Spirit and fire,
Acts 2:1-4
And while fulfilling the day of Pentecost, they were all together at the same place.
1 Corinthians 12:13
For also by one Spirit we are all immersed into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bondmen or freemen, and we were all made to drink into one Spirit.
Titus 3:5
he saved us, not of works in righteousness that we did, but according to his mercy through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Joel 2:28-32
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy. Your old men shall dream dreams. Your young men shall see visions.
Joel 3:18
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with waters. And a fountain shall come forth from the house of LORD, a
Mark 1:8
I indeed immersed you in water, but he will immerse you in Holy Spirit.
John 1:31
And I had not known him, but that he would be made known to Israel. Because of this I came immersing in water.
Acts 2:16-21
But this is that which was spoken through the prophet Joel:
Acts 10:45
And the faithful men of circumcision were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because also on the Gentiles the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out.
Acts 11:15-16
And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as also on us at the beginning.
Acts 19:4
And Paul said, John indeed immersed an immersion of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus, the Christ.