Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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 But Jesus said to him, Do not forbid, for he who is not against us is for us. 51 And it came to pass, while fulfilling the days for his ascension, that he also set his face to go to Jerusalem. 52 And he sent agents before his face, and they went. And having gone, they entered into a village of Samaritans, so as to make ready for him.

Cross References

Mark 16:19

Therefore indeed, the Lord, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

Luke 13:22

And he went through by cities and villages, teaching, and making a journey toward Jerusalem.

Luke 17:11

And it came to pass as he went to Jerusalem, that he was passing through the middle of Samaria and Galilee.

Luke 18:31

And having taken along the twelve, he said to them, Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets about the Son of man will be completed.

Luke 19:28

And having spoke these things, he went ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

2 Kings 2:1-3

And it came to pass, when LORD would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

2 Kings 2:11

And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, [there appeared] a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which divided them both apart. And Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

Isaiah 50:5-9

Lord LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, nor turned away backward.

Luke 12:50

But I have an immersion to be immersed, and how am I constrained until it will be accomplished.

Luke 19:11

And as they heard these things, he spoke, adding on a parable because he was near Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

Luke 24:51

And it came to pass while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was brought up into heaven.

John 6:62

Then if ye should see the Son of man ascending where he was before?

John 13:1

Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, having seen that his hour has come that he would depart out of this world to his Father, having loved his own in the world, he loved them to the end.

John 16:5

But now I go to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, Where do thou go?

John 16:28

I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

John 17:11

And I am no more in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name that thou have given to me, so that they may be one, just as we.

Acts 1:2

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

Acts 1:9

And having said these things, as they were watching, he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their eyes.

Acts 20:22-24

And now behold, I, bound in the spirit, am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me in it,

Acts 21:11-14

And having come to us, and having taken Paul's belt, having bound both his feet and hands, he said, The Holy Spirit says these things: Thus the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the h

Ephesians 1:20

which he wrought in the Christ, having raised him from the dead and seated at his right hand in the heavenly things,

Ephesians 4:8-11

Therefore he says, Having ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.

Philippians 3:14

I press forward toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 3:16

And without controversy great is the mystery of piety. God was manifested in flesh, justified in spirit, seen by heavenly agents, proclaimed among nations, believed in the world, taken up in glory.

Hebrews 6:20

where the forerunner, Jesus, entered for us, having become a high priest into the age according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 12:2

Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

1 Peter 3:22-1

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, agents, and positions of authority, and powers having been subordinated to him.

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