Acts 1:22 “beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us…”

Acts 1:22

beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.

World English Bible

beginning from the baptism of John to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

American Standard Version

beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day that he was received up from us, of these must one become a witness with us of his resurrection.

Geneva Bible 1599

Beginning from the baptisme of Iohn vnto the day that hee was taken vp from vs, must one of them bee made a witnesse with vs of his resurrection.

Darby Translation

beginning from the baptism of John until the day in which he was taken up from us, one of these should be a witness with us of his resurrection.

Young's Literal Translation

beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day in which he was received up from us, one of these to become with us a witness of his rising again.'

Bible in Basic English

Starting from the baptism of John till he went up from us, one will have to be a witness with us of his coming back from death.

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Cross references

“Beginning”

Matthew 3:1–17 Luke 3:1–18 John 1:28–51 Acts 13:24 Acts 13:25 Mark 1:1

Matthew 3:1–17 · BSB

In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea

Luke 3:1–18 · BSB

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

John 1:28–51 · BSB

All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Acts 13:24 · BSB

Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 13:25 · BSB

As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’

Mark 1:1 · BSB

This is the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

“unto”

Acts 1:2 Acts 1:9

Acts 1:2 · BSB

until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

Acts 1:9 · BSB

After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.

“witness”

Acts 4:33 John 15:27 Hebrews 2:3 Acts 1:8

Acts 4:33 · BSB

With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.

John 15:27 · BSB

And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.

Hebrews 2:3 · BSB

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

Acts 1:8 · BSB

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

21Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have accompanied us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

23So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.

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