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Acts 1:5
For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 1:5 · Berean Standard Bible
Acts 1:5 in other translations
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
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In context
2 until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.
3 After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
4 And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.
5 For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
6 So when they came together, they asked Him, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?”
7 Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.
8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
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