Acts 1:10

As he went, they were gazing up into the sky, when behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them.

Text-Critical English NT

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

9After he said this, he was lifted up as they looked on, and a cloud took him out of their sight.

11They said, “Men of Galilee, why are you standing here staring into the sky? This Jesus who was taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2There he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as light.

Mark 16:5As they went into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white robe, and they were alarmed.

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

Acts 10:30Cornelius said, “Four days ago I was fasting until this hour. At the ninth hour I was praying in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing.

Revelation 7:14I said to him, “Sir, yoʋ know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and 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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