The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
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50 He led them out toward Beit-Anyah; then, raising his hands, he said a b'rakhah over them;
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When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
51 and as he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
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While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.
52 They bowed in worship to him, then returned to Yerushalayim, overflowing with joy.
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Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
53 And they spent all their time in the Temple courts, praising God.
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And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.
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