(A)He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

And while staying[a] with them (B)he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me; for (C)John baptized with water, (D)but you will be baptized (E)with[b] the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:4 Or eating
  2. Acts 1:5 Or in

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