Acts 1:7

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ESV	He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority.
NIV	He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority.
NLT	He replied, “The Father alone has the authority to set those dates and times, and they are not for you to know.
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.

^{Acts 1:6 ← Acts 1:7 → Acts 1:8}

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