Acts
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Acts 2:27
“Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.”
King James Version (KJV)
Acts 2:27 Context
24Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. 25For 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: 26Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope: 27Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. 28Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance. 29Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. 30Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
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Translation Details for Acts 2:27
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
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Wesley's Notes for Acts 2:27
2:27 Thou wilt not leave my soul in hades - The invisible world. But it does not appear, that ever our Lord went into hell. His soul, when it was separated from the body, did not go thither, but to paradise, #Luke 23:43|. The meaning is, Thou wilt not leave my soul in its separate state, nor suffer my body to be corrupted.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 2:27
Ac 2:27 Not leave my soul in hell. In Hades, the unseen abode of the dead. The meaning is that he would not remain under the power of death. See Ps 16:10. David did not speak this of himself, but of the Son of David. See Ac 2:29. Thine Holy One. The Lord Jesus. The promised Messiah.
Because thou wilt not leaue my soule in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy one to see corruption.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
BECAUSE YOU WILL NOT ABANDON MY SOUL TO HADES, NOR ALLOW YOUR HOLY ONE TO UNDERGO DECAY.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Because thou wilt not leave my soul unto Hades, Neither wilt thou give thy Holy One to see corruption.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.
- Basic English Bible
for thou wilt not leave my soul in hades, nor wilt thou give thy gracious one to see corruption.
- Darby Bible
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thy Holy One to see corruption:
- Webster's Bible
For Thou wilt not leave me in the Unseen World forsaken, nor give up Thy holy One to undergo decay.
- Weymouth Bible
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
- World English Bible
For thou schalt not leeue my soule in helle, nethir thou schalt yiue thin hooli to se corrupcioun.
- Wycliffe Bible
because Thou wilt not leave my soul to hades, nor wilt Thou give Thy Kind One to see corruption;
- Youngs Literal Bible