Luke 24:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.”

Luke 24:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 24:49 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 24:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.””

Luke 24:49 — World English Bible

Luke 24:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high.”

Luke 24:49 — American Standard Version

Luke 24:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye--abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'”

Luke 24:49 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 24:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high.”

Luke 24:49 — Darby Translation

Luke 24:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And beholde, I doe sende the promise of my Father vpon you: but tary ye in the citie of Hierusalem, vntill ye be endued with power from an hie.”

Luke 24:49 — Geneva Bible

Luke 24:49 in Context — Luke 24

47 Y que se predicase en su nombre el arrepentimiento y la remisión de pecados en todas las naciones, comenzando de Jerusalem.

48 Y vosotros sois testigos de estas cosas.

49 Y he aquí, yo enviaré la promesa de mi Padre sobre vosotros: mas vosotros asentad en la ciudad de Jerusalem, hasta que seáis investidos de potencia de lo alto.

50 Y sacólos fuera hasta Bethania, y alzando sus manos, los bendijo.

51 Y aconteció que bendiciéndolos, se fué de ellos; y era llevado arriba al cielo.

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What Does Luke 24:49 Mean?

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