Luke 24:50
And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted his hands, and blessed them.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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
51And it occurred, while he blessed them, that he was separated from them, and ascended to heaven.
Cross References
Mark 10:16And he took them in his arms, and laid his hand on them and blessed them.
Acts 1:12And afterwards they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called the place of Olives, which was near to Jerusalem, and distant from it about seven furlongs.
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 →