Verse 8

Acts 1:8

King James Version

8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Original Language Text
greek
ἀλλὰ λήμψεσθε δύναμιν ἐπελθόντος τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς, καὶ ἔσεσθέ ⸀μου μάρτυρες ἔν τε Ἰερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἐν πάσῃ τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ καὶ Σαμαρείᾳ καὶ ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς.
English Translation
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Yashua (Jesus) began both to do and teach... Focus ↗
2 Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments... Focus ↗
3 To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them... Focus ↗
4 And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem,... Focus ↗
5 For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence... Focus ↗
6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time rest... Focus ↗
7 And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put... Focus ↗
8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses un...
9 And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him ou... Focus ↗
10 And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white... Focus ↗
11 Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Yashua (Jesus), wh... Focus ↗
12 Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath da... Focus ↗
13 And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and... Focus ↗
14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother... Focus ↗
15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names toget... Focus ↗
16 Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth o... Focus ↗
17 For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. Focus ↗
18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder i... Focus ↗
19 And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their prope... Focus ↗
20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therei... Focus ↗
21 Wherefore of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Yashua (Jesus) went i... Focus ↗
22 Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ord... Focus ↗
23 And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. Focus ↗
24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these tw... Focus ↗
25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that... Focus ↗
26 And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven... Focus ↗