Acts 2:34

It was not David who went up into heaven; for he himself says – ‘The Lord said to my master, “Sit on my right hand,

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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

33And now that he has been exalted to the right hand of God, and has received from the Father the promised gift of the Holy Spirit, he has begun to pour out that gift, as you yourselves now see and hear.

35Until I put your enemies as a footstool under your feet.”’

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Cross References

Matthew 22:42“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” “David’s,” they said.

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

Ephesians 1:22And God placed all things under Christ’s feet, and gave him to the church as its supreme head;

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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