Acts 2:30 - Revised Standard Version Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants upon his throne, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Being however a prophet, and knowing that God had sealed to him with an oath that He would set one of his descendants on his throne, [II Sam. 7:12-16; Ps. 132:11.] American Standard Version (1901) Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins he would set one upon his throne; Common English Bible Because he was a prophet, he knew that God promised him with a solemn pledge to seat one of his descendants on his throne. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, he was a prophet, for he knew that God had sworn an oath to him about the fruit of his loins, about the One who would sit upon his throne. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whereas therefore he was a prophet, and knew that God hath sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins one should sit upon his throne. |
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, a young woman shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanu-el.
But they shall serve the Lord their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.
But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
He said to them, “How is it then that David, inspired by the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,
And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots;
David himself, inspired by the Holy Spirit, declared, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, till I put thy enemies under thy feet.’
Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.”
“Brethren, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David, concerning Judas who was guide to those who arrested Jesus.
the gospel concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh
and further Isaiah says, “The root of Jesse shall come, he who rises to rule the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles hope.”
Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descended from David, as preached in my gospel,
In many and various ways God spoke of old to our fathers by the prophets;
again he sets a certain day, “Today,” saying through David so long afterward, in the words already quoted, “Today, when you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.”
So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he interposed with an oath,
Those who formerly became priests took their office without an oath, but this one was addressed with an oath, “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, ‘Thou art a priest for ever.’ ”
because no prophecy ever came by the impulse of man, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
they will make war on the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”
On his robe and on his thigh he has a name inscribed, King of kings and Lord of lords.