Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For John baptised with water but ye shall be baptised with the holy ghost, and that within this few 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."
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.
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.
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 gathered them together, and commanded them, that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but to "Wait for the promise of the father, whereof ye have heard of me. 5 For John baptised with water but ye shall be baptised with the holy ghost, and that within this few days." 6 When they were come together, they asked of him, saying, "Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?"
Cross References
Matthew 3:11
I baptise you in water in token of repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptise you with the holy ghost and with fire:
Luke 3:16
John answered and said to them all, "I baptise you with water, but a stronger than I cometh after me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to unloose: he will baptise you with the holy ghost, and with fire,
Acts 2:1-4
When the fiftieth day was come, they were all with one accord gathered together in one place.
1 Corinthians 12:13
For in one spirit are we all baptised to make one body, whether we be Jews or gentiles: whether we be bond or free, and have all drunk of one spirit.
Titus 3:5
not of the deeds of righteousness which we wrought, but of his mercy, he saved us, by the fountain of the new birth, and with the renewing of the holy ghost,
Joel 2:28-32
After this, will I pour out my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Joel 3:18
And at that day the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall run with water. And a fountain shall go out of the house of the LORD and water the river of Shittim.
Mark 1:8
I have baptised you with water: but he shall baptise you with the holy ghost."
John 1:31
and I knew him not: but that he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptising with water.'"
Acts 2:16-21
but this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel,
Acts 10:45
And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the gentiles also was shed out the gift of the holy ghost.
Acts 11:15-16
And as I began to preach, the holy ghost fell on them, as he did on us at the beginning.
Acts 19:4
Then said Paul, "John verily baptised with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should believe on him, which should come after him. That is on Christ Jesus."