Philippians 2:10
so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
9Therefore God highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every other name,
11and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Cross References
Matthew 12:40For just as Jonah was in the belly of the great sea creature for three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Romans 11:4But what does the divine response say to him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed down to Baal.”
Ephesians 1:10as a plan for the fullness of times, to bring everything together in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth.
Ephesians 4:9(Now what does “he ascended” mean except that he first also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
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 →