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The Ascension

Acts 1:7

In 9 translations

BSB
Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.
KJV
And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
WEB
He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.
ASV
And he said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within his own authority.
LSV
And He said to them, “It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father appointed in His own authority;
YLT
and he said unto them, 'It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;
DBY
And he said to them, It is not yours to know times or seasons, which the Father has placed in his own authority;
DRC
But he said to them: It is not for you to know the times or moments, which the Father hath put in his own power:
GNV
And hee saide vnto them, It is not for you to know the times, or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his owne power,

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include δὲ (“then”); Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
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  • SBLGNT: δὲ. Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read δὲ; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles omit this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς· Οὐχ ὑμῶν ἐστιν γνῶναι χρόνους ἢ καιροὺς οὓς ὁ πατὴρ ἔθετο ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ,
RP2018
Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, Οὐχ ὑμῶν ἐστιν γνῶναι χρόνους ἢ καιροὺς οὓς ὁ πατὴρ ἔθετο ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ.
TR-Boyd
Εἶπε δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, Οὐχ ὑμῶν ἐστι γνῶναι χρόνους ἢ καιροὺς οὓς ὁ πατὴρ ἔθετο ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ.
SCR1894
ειπεν δε προς αυτους ουχ υμων εστιν γνωναι χρονους η καιρους ους ο πατηρ εθετο εν τη ιδια εξουσια

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 24:36No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:1–2Now about the times and seasons, brothers, we do not need to write to you. For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
  • Mark 13:32No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
  • Deuteronomy 29:29The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.
  • Mark 10:40But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”
  • Daniel 2:21He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
  • Ephesians 1:10as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
  • Luke 21:24They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
  • Acts 17:26From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
  • Matthew 20:23“You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”
  • 1 Timothy 6:15which the blessed and only Sovereign One—the King of kings and Lord of lords—will bring about in His own time.
  • 2 Timothy 3:1But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.

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