Acts 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.”

Acts 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 1:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.”

Acts 1:12 — World English Bible

Acts 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a sabbath day’s journey off. ”

Acts 1:12 — American Standard Version

Acts 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Then did they return to Jerusalem from the mount that is called of Olives, that is near Jerusalem, a sabbath's journey;”

Acts 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called [the mount] of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath-day's journey off. ”

Acts 1:12 — Darby Translation

Acts 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then returned they vnto Hierusalem from the mount that is called the mount of Oliues, which is neere to Hierusalem, being from it a Sabbath daies iourney.”

Acts 1:12 — Geneva Bible

Acts 1:12 in Context — Acts 1

10 And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;

11 Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

12 Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.

13 And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

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What Does Acts 1:12 Mean?

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