Acts 1:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who also said, Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    They said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way that you have seen Him go into heaven."

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    who{G3739} also{G2532} said,{G2036} Ye{G2476} men{G435} of Galilee,{G1057} why{G5101} stand ye{G2476} looking{G1689} into{G1519} heaven?{G3772} this Jesus,{G2424} who was received up{G353} from{G575} you{G5216} into{G1519} heaven{G3772} shall{G2064} so{G3779} come{G2064} in like{G3739} manner{G5158} as{G3739} ye beheld him{G846} going{G4198} into{G1519} heaven.{G3772}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Which{G3739} also{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Ye men{G435} of Galilee{G1057}, why{G5101} stand ye{G2476}{(G5758)} gazing up{G1689}{(G5723)} into{G1519} heaven{G3772}? this same{G3778} Jesus{G2424}, which{G3588} is taken up{G353}{(G5685)} from{G575} you{G5216} into{G1519} heaven{G3772}, shall{G2064} so{G3779} come{G2064}{(G5695)} in like manner as{G3739}{G5158} ye have seen{G2300}{(G5662)} him{G846} go{G4198}{(G5740)} into{G1519} heaven{G3772}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    which also sayde: ye men of Galile why stonde ye gasinge vp into heave? This same Iesus which is taken vp fro you in to heaven shall so come even as ye haue sene him goo into heaven.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    which also sayde: Ye men of Galile, Why stonde ye gasynge vp in to heauen? This Iesus which is take vp from you in to heauen shal come euen so as ye haue sene him go in to heauen.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Which also sayde, Yee men of Galile, why stande yee gasing into heauen? This Iesus which is taken vp from you into heauen, shal so come, as yee haue seene him goe into heauen.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Which also sayde: Ye men of Galilee, why stande ye gasyng vp into heauen? This same Iesus, which is taken vp from you into heauen, shall so come, euen as ye haue seene hym go into heauen.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    who also said, "You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    who also said, `Men, Galileans, why do ye stand gazing into the heaven? this Jesus who was received up from you into the heaven, shall so come in what manner ye saw him going on to the heaven.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    who also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye looking into heaven? this Jesus, who was received up from you into heaven shall so come in like manner as ye beheld him going into heaven.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    who also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye looking into heaven? this Jesus, who was received up from you into heaven shall so come in like manner as ye beheld him going into heaven.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    who also said, "You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    and said,“Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking up into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way you saw him go into heaven.”

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 2:7 : 7 They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, 'Behold, are not all these who speak Galileans?'
  • Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, even those who pierced him: and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
  • Acts 13:31 : 31 And he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.
  • 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
  • 1 Thess 4:16 : 16 For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.
  • John 14:3 : 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you to myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
  • Dan 7:13-14 : 13 I saw in the night visions, and behold, one like the Son of Man came with the clouds of heaven and came to the Ancient of Days, and they brought him near before him. 14 And there was given to him dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages should serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
  • Luke 21:27 : 27 And then shall they see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
  • Matt 24:30 : 30 Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.
  • Mark 13:26 : 26 And then they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
  • Mark 14:70 : 70 And he denied it again. And a little later, those who stood by said again to Peter, Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech shows it.
  • Luke 24:5 : 5 And as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead?
  • 2 Thess 1:7-9 : 7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, 8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: 9 Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power; 10 When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all who believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
  • Acts 3:12 : 12 And when Peter saw it, he responded to the people, Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? or why do you look so intently on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

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