Philippians 2:10

so that in the name of Jesus everyone should bow in respect, whether in heaven or on earth or under the earth,

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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

9That's why God placed him in the position of greatest honor and power, and gave him the most prestigious name—

11and all will declare that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:43He had Joseph ride in the chariot designated for his second-in-command while his attendants went ahead, shouting, “Bow down!” This is how Pharaoh gave Joseph authority over all of Egypt.

Matthew 12:40“In the same way Jonah was in the belly of a huge fish for three days and three nights, the Son of man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

Matthew 28:18Jesus came to them and told them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Romans 11:4How did God answer him? “I still have seven thousand left who have not worshiped Baal.”

Ephesians 1:10at the appropriate time to bring everyone together in Christ—those in heaven and those on the earth.

Ephesians 4:9(Regarding this: it says he ascended, but that means he also had previously descended to our lowly world.

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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