Acts 2:34
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand”
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“For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,”
King James Version · Public Domain“For David ascended not into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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 · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 2:34 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 110:1The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
- Matthew 22:42“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?” “David’s,” they answered.
- Mark 12:36Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
- Luke 20:42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
- 1 Corinthians 15:25For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
- Ephesians 1:22And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,
- Hebrews 1:13Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?
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