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Acts 2:34

Acts 2:34 is verse 34 of Acts chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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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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,

World English Bible

For David didn’t ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by my right hand

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Acts 2:32–36 · Berean Standard Bible

32 God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.

33 Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.

34 For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand

35 until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

36 Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 110:1

The 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.

Matthew 22:43

Jesus said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord’? For he says:

Matthew 22:44

‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’

Matthew 22:45

So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”

Mark 12:36

Speaking 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 20:42

For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand

Luke 20:43

until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

1 Corinthians 15:25

For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.

Ephesians 1:22

And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,

Hebrews 1:13

Yet 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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