Acts 2:34

For David has not ascended into the heavens; but he himself says, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

In Context

33Therefore, having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from his Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

35till I make thy enemies thy footstool.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:42saying: What think you of the Christ? whose son is he? They said to him: The son of David.

Luke 20:42Even David himself says, in the book of Psalms: The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,

Ephesians 1:22and subjected all things under his feet, and made him head over all things for the church,

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:15-37

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judæa, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: 15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. 16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; 17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and… Read the whole commentary →

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