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Luke 24:51
Luke 24:51 is verse 51 of Luke chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
King James Version
And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
World English Bible
While he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
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Luke 24:49–53 · Berean Standard Bible
49 And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
50 When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.
51 While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
52 And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
53 praising God continually in the temple.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Kings 2:11As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.
Mark 16:19After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
John 20:17“Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.’”
Acts 1:9After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.
Ephesians 4:8This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
Ephesians 4:9What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?
Ephesians 4:10He who descended is the very One who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.
Hebrews 1:3The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 4:14Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess.