Acts 4:25
English Standard Version
25 who through the mouth of our father David, your servant,[a] said by the Holy Spirit,
(A)“‘Why did the Gentiles rage,
and the peoples plot in vain?
Footnotes
- Acts 4:25 Or child; also verses 27, 30
Psalm 2:1-6
English Standard Version
The Reign of the Lord's Anointed
2 (A)Why do (B)the nations rage[a]
and the peoples plot in vain?
2 The kings of the earth set themselves,
and the rulers take counsel together,
against the Lord and against his (C)Anointed, saying,
3 “Let us (D)burst their bonds apart
and cast away their cords from us.”
4 He who (E)sits in the heavens (F)laughs;
the Lord holds them in derision.
5 Then he will speak to them in his (G)wrath,
and terrify them in his fury, saying,
6 “As for me, I have (H)set my King
on (I)Zion, my (J)holy hill.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 2:1 Or nations noisily assemble
Acts 1:16
English Standard Version
16 “Brothers, (A)the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, (B)who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
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Acts 2:30
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30 (A)Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that (B)God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne,
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