Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, a Sabbath day’s walk from the city. New Living Translation Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, a distance of half a mile. English Standard Version Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. Berean Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away. Berean Literal Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, holding a Sabbath day's journey. King James Bible Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. New King James Version Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey. New American Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. NASB 1995 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. NASB 1977 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. Legacy Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. Amplified Bible Then the disciples returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet (Olive Grove), which is near Jerusalem, [only] a Sabbath day’s journey (less than one mile) away. Christian Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem—a Sabbath day’s journey away. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem—a Sabbath day’s journey away. American Standard Version Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day's journey off. English Revised Version Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day's journey off. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Mount of Olives. It is near Jerusalem, about half a mile away. Good News Translation Then the apostles went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is about half a mile away from the city. International Standard Version Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away. Majority Standard Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day?s journey away. NET Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Mount of Olives (which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away). New Heart English Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away. Webster's Bible Translation Then they returned to Jerusalem, from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. Weymouth New Testament Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Oliveyard, which is near Jerusalem, about a mile off. World English Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen they returned to Jerusalem from [that] called the Mount of Olives, that is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath’s journey; Berean Literal Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, holding a Sabbath day's journey. Young's Literal Translation Then did they return to Jerusalem from the mount that is called of Olives, that is near Jerusalem, a sabbath's journey; Smith's Literal Translation Then returned they to Jerusalem from the mount called Olive, which is near Jerusalem, having the way of a sabbath. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen they returned to Jerusalem from the mount that is called Olivet, which is nigh Jerusalem, within a sabbath day's journey. Catholic Public Domain Version Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain, which is called Olivet, which is next to Jerusalem, within a Sabbath day’s journey. New American Bible Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath day’s journey away. New Revised Standard Version Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath day’s journey away. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen they returned to Jerusalem from the mount which is called Ol’i-vet, home of Olives, which is near to Jerusalem, about a mile away. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And after this, they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount which is called Bayth Zaytay, which is beside Jerusalem and separated from it by about seven furlongs. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath-day's journey. Godbey New Testament Then they returned into Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, being a journey of a Sabbath day. Haweis New Testament Then they returned unto Jerusalem, from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, about a sabbath-day?s journey distant. Mace New Testament then they returned to Jerusalem, from the mountain of olives, which is a sabbath-day's journey from it. Weymouth New Testament Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Oliveyard, which is near Jerusalem, about a mile off. Worrell New Testament Then they returned to Jerusalem from a mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath day's journey. Worsley New Testament Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Matthias Replaces Judas11“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.” 12Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away. 13When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.… Cross References Zechariah 14:4 On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south. Luke 24:50-53 When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them. / While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven. / And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, ... Matthew 21:1 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples, Mark 11:1 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples John 8:1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Luke 19:29 As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples, Matthew 24:3 While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?” Mark 13:3 While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him privately, Luke 21:37 Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives. 2 Samuel 15:30 But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went. Nehemiah 8:15 and that they should proclaim this message and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.” Ezekiel 11:23 And the glory of the LORD rose up from within the city and stood over the mountain east of the city. 1 Kings 11:7 At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. 2 Kings 23:13 The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites. Zechariah 14:5 You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him. Treasury of Scripture Then returned they to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. from. Zechariah 14:4 And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south. Matthew 21:1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, Matthew 24:3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world? a sabbath. Luke 24:50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. John 11:18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: Jump to Previous City Day's Hill Jerusalem Journey Mile Mount Mountain Nigh Olives Olivet Oliveyard Sabbath WalkJump to Next City Day's Hill Jerusalem Journey Mile Mount Mountain Nigh Olives Olivet Oliveyard Sabbath WalkActs 1 1. Christ, preparing his apostles to the beholding of his ascension, .4. gathers them together unto the Mount of Olives, 6. commands them to expect in Jerusalem the sending down of the Holy Spirit, 9. and ascends into heaven in their sight 10. After his ascension they are warned by two angels to depart, and to set their minds upon his second coming. 12. They accordingly return, and, giving themselves to prayer, 23. choose Matthias apostle in the place of Judas. Then they returned to Jerusalem This phrase marks a pivotal moment in the early church's history. The disciples' return to Jerusalem signifies obedience to Jesus' command to wait for the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:4). The Greek word for "returned" (ὑπέστρεψαν) implies a deliberate action, highlighting their commitment to follow Christ's instructions. Jerusalem, the city of peace, holds profound historical and theological significance as the center of Jewish worship and the birthplace of the church. This return sets the stage for the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, fulfilling Jesus' promise and empowering the disciples for their mission. from the Mount of Olives which is near the city a Sabbath day’s journey away Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThenΤότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. they returned ὑπέστρεψαν (hypestrepsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5290: To turn back, return. From hupo and strepho; to turn under, i.e. To return. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Jerusalem Ἰερουσαλὴμ (Ierousalēm) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. [the] Mount ὄρους (orous) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3735: A mountain, hill. Probably from an obsolete oro; a mountain: -hill, mount(-ain). of καλουμένου (kaloumenou) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. Olives, Ἐλαιῶνος (Elaiōnos) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 1638: Olive-grove, Olive-yard, the mount Olivet. From elaia; an olive-orchard, i.e. the Mount of Olives. which ὅ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. near ἐγγὺς (engys) Preposition Strong's 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near. [the city], Ἰερουσαλὴμ (Ierousalēm) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine. a Sabbath day’s σαββάτου (sabbatou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4521: The Sabbath, a week. journey ὁδόν (hodon) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3598: A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means. away. ἔχον (echon) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. Links Acts 1:12 NIVActs 1:12 NLT Acts 1:12 ESV Acts 1:12 NASB Acts 1:12 KJV Acts 1:12 BibleApps.com Acts 1:12 Biblia Paralela Acts 1:12 Chinese Bible Acts 1:12 French Bible Acts 1:12 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 1:12 Then they returned to Jerusalem (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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