Acts 1:10

And while they were looking toward heav, as he departed, two men were found standing near them, in white garments,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 beheld him, he was taken up, and a cloud received him, and he was hidden from their eyes.

11and saying to them: Ye Galilean men, why stand ye and look toward heaven? This Jesus, who is taken up from you to heaven, will so come, as ye have seen him ascend to heaven.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2And Jesus was changed before them: and his face shone like the sun; and his vestments became white like the light.

Mark 16:5And entering the sepulchre, they saw a youth sitting on the right hand, and clothed in a white robe: and they were in perturbation.

John 20:12and saw two angels in white, who were sitting, one at the pillows and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus was laid.

Acts 10:30And Cornelius said to him: It is four days ago, that, lo, I was fasting; and at the ninth hour, while I was praying in my house, a certain man stood before me, clothed in white,

Revelation 7:14And I said to him: My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me: These are they who came from great affliction; and 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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