Acts 1:21

Good News Translation

“So then, someone must join us as a witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. He must be one of the men who were in our group during the whole time that the Lord Jesus traveled about with us, beginning from the time John preached his message of baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us to heaven.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:2

In the past, even when Saul was still our king, you led the people of Israel in battle, and the Lord promised you that you would lead his people and be their ruler.”

1 Kings 3:7

O Lord God, you have let me succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and don't know how to rule.

Numbers 27:17

and can command them in battle, so that your community will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”

Luke 1:2

They wrote what we have been told by those who saw these things from the beginning and who proclaimed the message.

Luke 24:3

so they went in; but they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

John 15:27

And you, too, will speak about me, because you have been with me from the very beginning.

Deuteronomy 31:2

and said, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old and am no longer able to be your leader. And besides this, the Lord has told me that I will not cross the Jordan.