Acts 2:34 meaning and explanation

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

Acts 2:34, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter is preaching at Pentecost to a Jerusalem crowd, and he is arguing from Psalm 110 that David did not ascend into heaven. The psalm's first "Lord" is God, and the second is a greater figure David calls "my Lord," whom Peter identifies as the risen and exalted Jesus.

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