Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit."
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."
A Conservative Version
Because John indeed immersed in water, but ye will be immersed in Holy Spirit after not many of these days.
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.
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
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
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 once when he ate with them, he instructed them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised. "You have heard me speak of it," he said, 5 "for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit." 6 So those who were present asked him, "Master, is this the time when you are going to re-establish the kingdom for Israel?"
Cross References
Matthew 3:11
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Luke 3:16
John said to them all, "I am only baptizing you in water, but someone is coming who is stronger than I am, whose shoes I am not fit to untie. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Acts 2:1-4
On the day of the Harvest Festival, they were all meeting together,
1 Corinthians 12:13
For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.
Titus 3:5
he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit,
Mark 1:8
I have baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the holy Spirit."
Acts 2:16-21
But this is what was predicted by the prophet Joel,
Acts 10:45
The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were amazed because the gift of the holy Spirit had been showered upon the heathen too,
Acts 11:15-16
When I began to speak to them, the holy Spirit fell upon them just as it did upon us at the beginning,
Acts 19:4
"John's baptism was a baptism in token of repentance," said Paul, "and he told the people to believe in him who was to follow him, that is, in Jesus."