Acts 2:25 — King James Version← Study notes

“For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:”

Acts 2:25 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 2:2520 words

GreekMeaning

ΔαυὶδDauid

DavidnounG1138

γὰρgar

forwordG1063

λέγειlegei

saysverbG3004

εἰςeis

aboutprepositionG1519

αὐτόνauton

HimpronounG846

ΠροορώμηνProorōmēn

I was foresseeingverbG4308

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

κύριονkyrion

LordnounG2962

ἐνώπιόνenōpion

beforeprepositionG1799

μουmou

mepronounG1473

διὰdia

throughprepositionG1223

παντόςpantos

all timesadjectiveG3956

ὅτιhoti

becausewordG3754

ἐκek

at theprepositionG1537

δεξιῶνdexiōn

right handadjectiveG1188

μούmou

of mepronounG1473

ἐστινestin

He isverbG1510

ἵναhina

thatwordG2443

μὴmē

notadverbG3361

σαλευθῶsaleuthō

I may be shakenverbG4531

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 2:25

For David says (with reference) to Him. Acts 2:25 And observe how, once more, the testimony is lowly. For therefore he begins the citation further up, with the matters of lowlier import: therefore was death not in the number of grievous things [because], says he, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, that He is on my right hand that I should not be moved: Acts 2:25-27 and, that You will not leave my soul in hell. Then, having finished the citation from the Prophet, he…
Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on Acts

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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