The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
The Bible in Basic English BBE
50 He led them out toward Beit-Anyah; then, raising his hands, he said a b'rakhah over them;
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And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.
51 and as he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
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And while he was doing so, he went from them and was taken up into heaven.
52 They bowed in worship to him, then returned to Yerushalayim, overflowing with joy.
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And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.
53 And they spent all their time in the Temple courts, praising God.
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And they were in the Temple at all times, giving praise to God.
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