Philippians 2:10

that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow of those who are in heaven, and those who are on earth, and those who are under the earth;

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

In Context

9For which reason God has highly exalted him, and, also, bestowed on him a name that is above every name;

11and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:40For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying: All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me.

Romans 11:4But what says the answer of God to him? I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.

Ephesians 1:10for a dispensation at the fullness of the times, in order that he might bring together for himself all things in the Christ, both those which are in the heavens, and those which are on earth;

Ephesians 4:9But this―He ascended―what does it mean, but that he also descended into the lower earthly regions?

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12

Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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