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Acts 1:5-7
Contemporary English Version
Acts 1:5-7
Contemporary English Version
5 (A) John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.
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6 While the apostles were still with Jesus, they asked him, “Lord, are you now going to give Israel its own king again?”[a]
7 Jesus said to them, “You don't need to know the time of those events that only the Father controls.
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- 1.6 are you now going to give Israel its own king again: Or “Are you now going to rule Israel as its king?”
Acts 1:5-7
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Acts 1:5-7
New International Version
5 For John baptized with[a] water,(A) but in a few days you will be baptized with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(B)
6 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore(C) 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.(D)
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