John 20:22 Upon saying this, Jesus breathed on the disciples and said to them, “Be willing to receive the Holy Spirit.” : : - ; Note: This “breathing” served as a pledge of the Holy Spirit which actually came on these apostles a few weeks later. See Acts.

AUV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²² Upon saying this, Jesus breathed on the disciples and said to them, “[Be willing to] receive the Holy Spirit.” [Note: This “breathing” served as a pledge of the Holy Spirit which actually came on these apostles a few weeks later. See Acts 1:5-8; 2:4].