^4 [a]Gathering them together, He commanded them ^(A)not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for ^[b](B)what the Father had promised, “Which,” He said, “you heard of from Me; ⁵ for ^(C)John baptized ^[c]with water, but you will be baptized ^[d]with the Holy Spirit ^[e](D)not many days from now.”

⁶ So, when they had come together, they began asking Him, saying, “Lord, ^(E)is it at this time that You are restoring the kingdom to Israel?” ⁷ But He said to them, “It is not for you to know periods of time or appointed times which ^(F)the Father has set by His own authority; ⁸ but you will receive power ^(G)when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be ^(H)My witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and ^(I)Samaria, and as far as ^(J)the remotest part of the earth.”