Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible RHE
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48 And you are witnesses of these things.
48
You are witnesses of these things.
49 And I send the promise of my Father upon you: but stay you in the city till you be endued with power from on high.
49
I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
50 And he led them out as far as Bethania: and lifting up his hands, he blessed them.
50
When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
51 And it came to pass, whilst he blessed them, he departed from them and was carried up to heaven.
51
While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.
52 And they adoring went back into Jerusalem with great joy.
52
Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
53 And they were always in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
53
And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.
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