Mark 16:19

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὁ μὲν οὖν Κύριος μετὰ τὸ λαλῆσαι αὐτοῖς, ἀνελήφθη εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν, καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐκ δεξιῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ.

Transliteration

The men oun Kyrios meta to lalēsai autois, was anelēphthē into the ouranon, and ekathisen ek dexiōn tou Theou.

Grammar Details

• *men oun*: particles - therefore/then/so
• *Kyrios*: nominative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *meta*: preposition - after
• *lalēsai*: aorist infinitive, active - to speak
• *autois*: personal pronoun, dative, masculine, plural - to them
• *anelēphthē*: aorist, 3rd singular, passive - was taken up
• *ouranon*: accusative, masculine, singular - heaven
• *ekathisen*: aorist, 3rd singular, active - sat
• *ek*: preposition - at/from
• *dexiōn*: genitive, feminine, plural - right [hand/parts]
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God

Word Meanings

• *anelēphthē*: was taken up/was received up/was carried up
• *ekathisen*: sat/seated himself/took his seat
• *ek dexiōn*: at the right hand/from the right side

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  So then after the Lord had spoken to them, he was received up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  So then when the LORde had spoken vnto them he was receaued into heauen and is set doune on the ryght honde of God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE, after that he had spoken vnto them, was taken vp in to heauen, and sytteth at the right hade of God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So after ye Lord had spoken vnto them, he was receiued into heauen, & sate at the right hand of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So then, when the Lorde had spoken vnto them, he was receaued into heauen, and sate hym downe on the ryght hande of God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The Lord, then, indeed, after speaking to them, was received up to the heaven, and sat on the right hand of God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So then the Lord Jesus, after he had said these words to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat at the right hand of God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 He is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, with angels, authorities, and powers subjected to Him.
• Heb 1:3 : 3 The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His nature, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
• Heb 12:2 : 2 Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising its shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
• Heb 8:1 : 1 Now here is the main point: We have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens.
• Col 3:1 : 1 If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
• Rom 8:34 : 34 Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.
• Ps 110:1 : 1 The Lord said to my lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet."
• Luke 9:51 : 51 When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face firmly to go to Jerusalem.
• Acts 1:2-3 : 2 Until the day He was taken up to heaven, after He had given instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen. 3 After His suffering, He presented Himself alive to them with many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
• Acts 2:33 : 33 Exalted to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
• John 6:62 : 62 Then what if you see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before?
• Heb 4:14 : 14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus, the Son of God—let us hold firmly to the faith we profess.
• 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And undeniably, great is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, justified by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.
• Acts 7:55-56 : 55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. 56 He said, 'Look, I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.'
• Heb 9:24 : 24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands, which is only a copy of the true one, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.
• Heb 10:12-13 : 12 But this One, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God. 13 From that time on, He waits until His enemies are made a footstool for His feet.
• Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, His body, 21 and since we have a great high priest over the house of God, 22 let us draw near with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
• Heb 6:20 : 20 where Jesus, the forerunner for us, has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.
• Heb 7:26 : 26 Such a high priest truly meets our need: one who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
• 1 Cor 15:24-25 : 24 Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father, after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power. 25 For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
• Eph 1:20-22 : 20 which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, 21 far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come. 22 And He put all things under His feet and made Him head over all things for the church,
• Eph 4:8-9 : 8 Therefore it says: 'When he ascended on high, he took the captives captive; he gave gifts to people.' 9 But what does 'he ascended' mean except that he also descended to the lower parts of the earth? 10 The one who descended is also the one who ascended far above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things. 11 And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors, and teachers,
• John 13:1 : 1 Now, before the Passover festival, Jesus, knowing that His hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, loved them to the very end.
• John 16:28 : 28 I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.
• John 17:4-5 : 4 I have glorified You on earth by completing the work You gave Me to do. 5 And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
• John 17:13 : 13 But now I am coming to You, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.
• John 20:17 : 17 Jesus said to her, 'Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."'
• John 21:15 : 15 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' Peter replied, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my lambs.'
• John 21:22 : 22 Jesus said to him, 'If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!'
• Acts 3:21 : 21 Heaven must receive Him until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God spoke about through the holy prophets from ages past.
• Acts 1:9-9 : 9 After He had said this, He was taken up as they were watching, and a cloud hid Him from their sight. 10 As they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, suddenly two men in white robes stood beside them. 11 They said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way that you have seen Him go into heaven."
• Luke 24:44-51 : 44 He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms." 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. 46 He told them, "This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day. 47 And repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 48 You are witnesses of these things. 49 And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high. 50 Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and raising his hands, he blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he departed from them and was taken up to heaven.
• Matt 28:18-20 : 18 Then Jesus came closer and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.' 19 'Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,' 20 'teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'
• Rev 3:20-21 : 20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with them, and they with me. 21 The one who conquers I will grant to sit with me on my throne, just as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on His throne.