Luke 24:50
Then he led them out until they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he blessed them.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
In Context
51While he was blessing them, he left them, and was taken up to heaven.
Cross References
Genesis 14:18Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of the Most High God.
Genesis 48:9“Yes, these are the sons God gave me here,” Joseph told his father. “Bring them over here so I can bless them,” he said.
Numbers 6:23“Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. This is what they are to say:
Mark 10:16He hugged the children, placed his hands on them, and blessed them.
Acts 1:12Then the disciples went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives which is about a Sabbath day's walk from Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Luke 24:37-50
Christ's Interview with the Apostles. 36 And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. 37 But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. 38 And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? 39 Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have. 40 And when he had thus spoken, he showed them his hands and his… Read the whole commentary →