Acts 1:10

And while they were beholding him going up to heaven, behold two men stood by them in white garments.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;

In Context

9And when he had said these things, while they looked on, he was raised up: and a cloud received him out of their sight.

11Who also said: Ye men of Galilee, why stand you looking up to heaven? This Jesus who is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come, as you have seen him going into heaven.

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:11And as they went on, walking and talking together, behold a fiery chariot, and fiery horses parted them both asunder: and Elias went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

Matthew 17:2And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.

Mark 16:5And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe: and they were astonished.

John 20:12And she saw two angels in white, sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

Acts 10:30And Cornelius said: Four days ago, unto this hour, I was praying in my house, at the ninth hour, and behold a man stood before me in white apparel, and said:

Revelation 7:14And I said to him: My Lord, thou knowest. And he said to me: These are they who are come out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Matthew Henry on Acts 1:7-12

Christ's Address to His Apostles; Christ's Ascension into Heaven. 6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? 7 And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. 8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the… Read the whole commentary →

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