King James Bible
KJVAnd, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 24:49 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And I send the promise of my Father upon you: but stay you in the city till you be endued with power from on high. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye are endued with power from on high. | |
World English BibleWEB | Behold, I send forth the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye — abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And, behold, I send the promise of my Father on you: but tarry you in the city of Jerusalem, until you be endued with power from on high. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And remember that I am about to send out my Father's promised gift to rest upon you. But, as for you, wait patiently in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.| |