Acts 1:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 24:52 : 52 And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.
  • Matt 21:1 : 1 And when they were near Jerusalem, and had come to Beth-phage, to the Mountain of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,
  • Luke 24:50 : 50 And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.
  • Zech 14:4 : 4 And in that day his feet will be on the Mount of Olives, which is opposite Jerusalem on the east, and the Mount of Olives will be parted in the middle to the east and to the west, forming a very great valley; and half the mountain will be moved to the north and half of it to the south.
  • John 11:18 : 18 Now Bethany was near to Jerusalem, about two miles away;
  • Matt 24:3 : 3 And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?
  • Matt 26:30 : 30 And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.
  • Luke 21:37 : 37 And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.

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    52 And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.

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    13 And then, two of them, on that very day, were going to a little town named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

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    1 But Jesus went to the Mountain of Olives.

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    1 And when they were near Jerusalem, and had come to Beth-phage, to the Mountain of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

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    37 And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.

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