Luke 24:50

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.

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  • Acts 1:12 : 12 Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.
  • Matt 21:17 : 17 And he went away from them, and went out of the town to Bethany, and was there for the night.
  • Mark 10:16 : 16 And he took them in his arms, and gave them a blessing, putting his hands on them.
  • Mark 11:1 : 1 And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
  • Heb 7:5-7 : 5 And it is true that by the law, those of the sons of Levi who have the position of priests may take a tenth part of the people's goods; that is to say, they take it from their brothers though these are the sons of Abraham. 6 But this man, who was not of their family, took the tenth from Abraham, and gave a blessing to him to whom God had given his undertaking. 7 But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.
  • Gen 14:18-20 : 18 And Melchizedek, king of Salem, the priest of the Most High God, took bread and wine, 19 And blessing him, said, May the blessing of the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth, be on Abram: 20 And let the Most High God be praised, who has given into your hands those who were against you. Then Abram gave him a tenth of all the goods he had taken.
  • Gen 27:4 : 4 And make me food, good to the taste, such as is pleasing to me, and put it before me, so that I may have a meal and give you my blessing before death comes to me.
  • Gen 48:9 : 9 And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me in this land. And he said, Let them come near me, and I will give them a blessing.
  • Gen 49:28 : 28 These are the twelve tribes of Israel: and these are the words their father said to them, blessing them; to every one he gave his blessing.
  • Num 6:23-27 : 23 Say to Aaron and his sons, These are the words of blessing which are to be used by you in blessing the children of Israel; say to them, 24 May the Lord send his blessing on you and keep you: 25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace: 26 May the Lord's approval be resting on you and may he give you peace. 27 So they will put my name on the children of Israel, and I will give them my blessing.

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    51And while he was doing so, he went from them and was taken up into heaven.

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

    53And they were in the Temple at all times, giving praise to God.

  • Acts 1:9-12
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    9And when he had said these things, while they were looking, he was taken up, and went from their view into a cloud.

    10And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothing,

    11And said, O men of Galilee, why are you looking up into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven, will come again, in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.

    12Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

  • Mark 10:16
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    16And he took them in his arms, and gave them a blessing, putting his hands on them.

  • Luke 24:28-31
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    28And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

    29But they kept him back, saying, Do not go, for evening is near, the day is almost gone. And he went in with them.

    30And when he was seated with them at table, he took the bread, and said words of blessing and, making division of it, he gave it to them.

    31And then their eyes were open, and they had knowledge of him, but he went from their view.

  • Luke 24:48-49
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    48You are witnesses of these things.

    49And now I will send to you what my father has undertaken to give you, but do not go from the town, till the power from heaven comes to you.

  • Luke 24:40
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    40And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his feet.

  • Acts 1:2-4
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    2Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit, to the Apostles of whom he had made selection:

    3And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

    4And when they were all together, with him, he gave them orders not to go away from Jerusalem, but to keep there, waiting till the word of the Father was put into effect, of which, he said, I have given you knowledge:

  • Luke 19:28-29
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    28And when he had said this, he went on in front of them, going up to Jerusalem.

    29And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

  • Mark 16:19
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    19So then the Lord Jesus, after he had said these words to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat at the right hand of God.

  • Matt 19:15
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    15And he put his hands on them, and went away.

  • Matt 14:19
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    19And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing, and made division of the food, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.

  • Luke 19:37
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    37And when he came near the foot of the Mountain of Olives, all the disciples with loud voices gave praise to God with joy, because of all the great works which they had seen;

  • Mark 14:26
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    26And after a song of praise to God they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

  • Luke 24:14-15
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    14And they were talking together about all those things which had taken place.

    15And while they were talking and questioning together, Jesus himself came near and went with them.

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    9And on the way, Jesus came to them, saying, Be glad. And they came and put their hands on his feet, and gave him worship.

  • Luke 24:33-36
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    33And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

    34And they said to them, The Lord has truly come back to life again, and Simon has seen him.

    35And they gave an account of the things which had taken place on the way, and how, when he gave them bread, they had knowledge of him.

    36And while they were saying these things, he himself was among them, and said to them, Peace be with you!

  • Mark 11:1
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    1And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

  • Luke 9:16
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    16And he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them, and when they had been broken, he gave them to the disciples to give to the people.

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    11And he went into Jerusalem into the Temple; and after looking round about on all things, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

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    17And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

  • Luke 22:41
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    41And he went a little distance away from them and, falling on his knees in prayer, he said,

  • Matt 28:16
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    16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had given them orders to go.

  • Matt 21:17
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    17And he went away from them, and went out of the town to Bethany, and was there for the night.

  • Luke 2:28
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    28Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

  • Mark 6:46
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    46And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.

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

  • Luke 22:39
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    39And he came out, and went, as his way was, to the Mountain of Olives, and the disciples went with him.

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    2And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

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    30And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

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    30But he came through them and went on his way.

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    28And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

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    20And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord.

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    45Then he made the holy Writings clear to their minds.

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    23And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.