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Acts 1:5

World English Bible

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

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Acts 1:5 in other translations

for John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence.

Acts 1:5 · American Standard Version

Acts 1:5 in context

  1. 3To these he also showed himself alive after he suffered, by many proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking about God’s Kingdom.
  2. 4Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, “Don’t depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.
  3. 5For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
  4. 6Therefore when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?”
  5. 7He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.