17 These miraculous signs will accompany those who believe: They will cast out demons in my name, and they will speak in new languages.[a] 18 They will be able to handle snakes with safety, and if they drink anything poisonous, it won’t hurt them. They will be able to place their hands on the sick, and they will be healed.”

19 When the Lord Jesus had finished talking with them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down in the place of honor at God’s right hand.

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Footnotes

  1. 16:17 Or new tongues; some manuscripts do not include new.

17 And these signs(A) will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons;(B) they will speak in new tongues;(C) 18 they will pick up snakes(D) with their hands; and when they drink deadly poison, it will not hurt them at all; they will place their hands on(E) sick people, and they will get well.”

19 After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven(F) and he sat at the right hand of God.(G)

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