9After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.


In Context

6 So when they met together, they asked him, "Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?"

7 He said to them: "It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority.

8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

9 After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.

10 They were looking intently up into the sky as he was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.

11 "Men of Galilee," they said, "why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven."

Acts 1:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had said these things, while they looked on, he was raised up: and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9And having said these things he was taken up, they beholding him, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9And these things having said — they beholding — he was taken up, and a cloud did receive him up from their sight;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:9And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.