Acts 13:37

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

but he whom God raised up saw no corruption.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Acts 13:30 : 30 But God raised him from the dead:
Acts 2:24 : 24 whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Acts 13:33-36
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33that God hath fulfilled the same unto our {G846} children, in that he raised up Jesus; {G450} as also it is written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
34And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he hath spoken on this wise, I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.
35Because he saith also in another [psalm], Thou wilt not give Thy Holy One to see corruption.
36For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
Acts 13:29-31
3 verses
82%
29And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.
30But God raised him from the dead:
31and he was seen for many days of them that came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses unto the people.
Acts 2:29-32
4 verses
82%
29{G435} Brethren, I may say unto {G3326} you freely of the patriarch David, that he {G5053} both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us unto this day.
30Being 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;
31he foreseeing [this] spake of the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was he {G5590} left unto Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.
32This Jesus did God raise up, whereof we all are witnesses.
Acts 2:23-27
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79%
23him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
24whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
25For David saith concerning him, I beheld the Lord {G1223} always before my face; For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:
26Therefore {G2165} my {G5124} heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; {G2532} Moreover my flesh also shall dwell in hope:
27Because thou wilt not leave my soul unto Hades, Neither wilt thou give thy Holy One to see corruption.
Ps 49:9
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9That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.
Acts 10:40-41
2 verses
75%
40Him God raised up the third day, and gave him to be made manifest,
41not to all the people, but unto witnesses that were chosen before of God, [even] to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
1 Cor 15:42-43
2 verses
73%
42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
43it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
Rom 6:9-10
2 verses
73%
9knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death no more hath dominion over him.
10For the death that he died, he died unto sin once: but the life that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
Ps 16:10
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10For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
Acts 3:15
72%
15and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
1 Cor 15:15-16
2 verses
71%
15Yea, {G2532} we are found false witnesses of God; because we witnessed of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead are not raised.
16For if the dead are not raised, {G3761} neither hath Christ been raised:
1 Cor 15:4
71%
4and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures;
Acts 26:8
71%
8Why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?
1 Pet 1:21
71%
21who through him are believers in God, that raised him {G1453} from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
Acts 17:31
71%
31inasmuch as he hath appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
1 Cor 6:14
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14and God {G1453} both raised the Lord, and will raise up us as through his power.
Acts 13:38
71%
38Be it known unto you therefore, {G435} brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins:
1 Cor 15:12-13
2 verses
70%
12Now if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?
13But if there is no resurrection of the dead, {G3761} neither hath Christ been raised:
Mark 16:6
70%
6And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him!
Acts 5:30
70%
30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
Acts 4:10
69%
10be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] in him doth this man stand here before you whole.
1 Cor 15:53
68%
53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Rom 8:11
68%
11But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall give life also to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
Rom 4:24
68%
24but for our sake also, unto whom it shall be reckoned, who believe on him that raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
Acts 1:3
68%
3To whom he also showed himself alive after his passion by many proofs, appearing unto them by the space of forty days, and speaking the things concerning the kingdom of God:
1 Thess 4:14
68%
14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
Rom 6:7
68%
7for he that hath died is justified from sin.
2 Cor 4:14
68%
14knowing that he that raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also with Jesus, and shall present us with you.
Job 7:9
68%
9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.
Luke 20:38
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38Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
1 Pet 1:23
68%
23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Rom 14:9
68%
9For to this end Christ {G2532} died and {G450} {G2532} lived [again], that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Acts 2:34
68%
34For David ascended not {G305} into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,