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Acts 2:35

Acts 2:35
Until I make thy foes thy footstool .

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly,.... "With certain knowledge", as the Arabic version renders it;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Acts 2:34-35

For David is not ascended into the heavens - That is, David has not risen from the dead and ascended to heaven. This…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Until I make thy foes thy footstool - It was usual with conquerors to put their feet on the necks of vanquished leaders,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 2:14-36

We have here the first-fruits of the Spirit in the sermon which Peter preached immediately, directed, not to those of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

until 1 make thy foes thy footstool To put the foot on the neck of an enemy is an expression for complete victory. This…