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Luke 24:49

In Luke 24 of Luke.

And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “am sending out” (ἐξαποστέλλω) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “am sending” (ἀποστέλλω) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Jerusalem” (Ἱερουσαλήμ) before until here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iἐξαποστέλλωexapostellōam sending outἐξαποστέλλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “am sending out”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1821I send away, send forth (a person qualified for a task).τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐπαγγελίανepangelianpromiseἐπαγγελία (epangelia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “promise”, the object formG1860a promise.the promiseτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρόςpatrosFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.FatherμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐφ’ephuponἐπί (epi)preposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youὑμεῖςhumeisyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “ye”, the subject formG4771you.yeδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καθίσατεkathisateto seatκαθίζω (kathizō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural — “to seat”, a single actionG2523(a) trans: I make to sit; I set, appoint, (b) intrans: I sit down, am seated, stay.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.πόλειpoleicityπόλις (polis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “city”, the to- or for-formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.the cityἕωςheōsuntilἕωςpreposition — “until”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.This verse uses “until”.untilοὗhouyeὅς (hos)relative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “ye”, the of-formG3739who, which, what, that.yeἐνδύσησθεendusēsthebe enduedἐνδύω (enduō)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “be endued”, a single actionG1746I put on, clothe (another).be enduedἐξexfromἐκ (ek)preposition — “from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.fromὕψουςhupsouson highὕψος (hupsos)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “on high”, the of-formG5311height, heaven; dignity, eminence.on highδύναμινdunaminpowerδύναμις (dunamis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “power”, the object formG1411(a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b) plur: powerful deeds, deeds showing (physical) power, marvelous works.This verse uses “power”.

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ἀποστέλλωapostellōsendἀποστέλλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “send”, an ongoing or repeated actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.Ἱερουσαλήμhierousalēmof JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα (Hierosólyma)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “of Jerusalem”, the to- or for-formG2414the Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem.Strong’s files this form under G2419 (Ἱερουσαλήμ).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye — abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye — abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'

World English Bible

Behold , I send out the promise of my Father on you . But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high .”

Darby Translation

And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high.

Douay-Rheims

And I send the promise of my Father upon you: but stay you in the city till you be endued with power from on high.

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  • Joel 2:28–32Joel 2:28 · King James VersionAnd it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:Joel 2:28 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

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