Luke 24:53

51 While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.

52 And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

praising God continually in the temple.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
praising God continually in the temple.
KJV
And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
WEB
and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
ASV
and were continually in the temple, blessing God.
DARBY
and were continually in the temple praising and blessing God.
BLB
and they were through all [time] in the temple, blessing God.
ÅB
Og de var alltid i templet og lovet og priste Gud.
OTB
og de var stadig i tempelet og priste Gud.
B1930
Og de var alltid i templet og lovet og priste Gud.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Mark 16:20

    And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.

    Read in context
  • Acts 5:41–42

    The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.

    Read in context
  • Matthew 28:20

    and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

    Read in context
  • Acts 2:46–47

    With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,

    Read in context
  • Revelation 22:21

    The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen.

    Read in context