Acts 2:31

World English Bible (2000)

he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was his soul left in Hades, nor did his flesh see decay.

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  • Ps 16:10 : 10 For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
  • Acts 2:27 : 27 because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
  • Acts 13:35 : 35 Therefore he says also in another psalm, 'You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.'
  • 1 Pet 1:11-12 : 11 searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them. 12 To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they ministered these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

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    35 Therefore he says also in another psalm, 'You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.'

    36 For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.

    37 But he whom God raised up saw no decay.

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    23 him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

    24 whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.

    25 For David says concerning him, 'I saw the Lord always before my face, For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

    26 Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope;

    27 because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.

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    29 "Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

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    9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.

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    29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

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