New English Translation

Acts 1:11-15 New English Translation (NET)

11. and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking up into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way you saw him go into heaven.”

12. Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Mount of Olives (which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away).

13. When they had entered Jerusalem, they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. Peter and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James were there.

14. All these continued together in prayer with one mind, together with the women, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

15. In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,