Acts 1:9

Upon saying these things, as they watched, He was lifted up, and a cloud took Him out of their sight.

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In The King James Version

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

In Context

8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be witnesses to me —both in Jerusalem, and all Judea and Samaria, and even to the last part of the earth.”

10And as they were staring into the sky, while He was going, suddenly two men in white clothing stood beside them;

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Cross References

Luke 21:27Then they will see the Son of the Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

John 6:62What if you should see the Son of the Man going up to where He was at first?

Ephesians 4:8That is why He says, “When He ascended into the heights He captured the concentration camp, and distributed gifts to men.”

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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