Acts 2:34

for David did not go up to the heavens, and he saith himself: The Lord saith to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand,

Young's Literal Translation

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

33at the right hand then of God having been exalted — also the promise of the Holy Spirit having received from the Father — he was shedding forth this, which now ye see and hear;

35till I make thy foes thy footstool;

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Cross References

Matthew 22:42saying, 'What do ye think concerning the Christ? of whom is he son?' They say to him, 'Of David.'

Luke 20:42and David himself saith in the Book of Psalms, The Lord said to my lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

Ephesians 1:22and all things He did put under his feet, and did give him — head over all things to the assembly,

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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