Verse 27
Acts 2:27
Free Bible Version
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David saw what would happen and spoke about the resurrection of Christ—for Christ was not abandoned to the grave nor did he experience decay.
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτι οὐκ ἐγκαταλείψεις τὴν ψυχήν μου εἰς ⸀ᾅδην, οὐδὲ δώσεις τὸν ὅσιόν σου ἰδεῖν διαφθοράν.
English Translation
For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1
When the day of Pentecost came, they were all meeting together in one place.
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When they heard this noise, a large crowd of them gathered. They were puzzled because everyone heard...
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They were totally amazed, saying, “Look, these people who are speaking—aren't they all Galileans?
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So how is it that we can all hear them speaking in our own mother tongue?
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Parthians, Medes and Elamites; people from Mesopotamia, Judaea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
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Phrygia and Pamphylia; from Egypt and the area of Libya around Cyrene; visitors from Rome, both Jews...
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Cretans and Arabians—we hear them speaking in our own languages about all the great things God (Eloh...
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They were all amazed and confused. “What does this mean?” they asked each other.
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But others jeered and said, “They've been drinking too much wine!”
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10
Then Peter stood up with the eleven disciples and spoke in a loud voice: “Fellow Jews and everyone l...
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These men aren't drunk as you presume. It's only nine in the morning!
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12
What's happening is what was predicted by the prophet Joel:
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God (Elohim) says, ‘In the last days I will pour out my Spirit on everyone. Your sons and daughters...
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I will pour out my Spirit on my servants, both male and female, and they will prophesy.
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I will also give you miraculous signs in the heavens above and on the earth below—blood, fire, and s...
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16
The sun will become dark, and the moon will become red like blood before the great and glorious day...
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But whoever calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’
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People of Israel, listen to this: Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth was a man confirmed by God (Elohim) to...
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God (Elohim), knowing beforehand what would happen, followed his plan and resolved to hand him over...
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20
But God (Elohim) raised him back to life, freeing him from the burden of death, because death did no...
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21
David says of him, ‘I saw the Lord always in front of me. I will not be shaken, for he is right besi...
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22
That's why I'm so happy! That's why my words are full of joy! That's why my body lives in hope!
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23
For you will not abandon me in the grave, nor will you allow your Holy One to experience decay.
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You have revealed to me the ways of life. You will fill me with joy with your presence.’
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25
My brothers and sisters, let me tell you plainly that our ancestor David died and was buried, and hi...
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26
But he was a prophet, and knew that God (Elohim) had promised on oath to place one of his descendant...
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27
David saw what would happen and spoke about the resurrection of Christ—for Christ was not abandoned...
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God (Elohim) has raised this Yashua (Jesus) from the dead, and we're all witnesses of that.
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Now he's been exalted to God (Elohim)'s right hand, and has received from the Father the Holy Spirit...
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For David didn't ascend into heaven, but he did say: The Lord told my Lord, ‘Sit down here at my rig...
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until I have made your enemies a stool to put your feet on.’
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Now let everyone in Israel be totally convinced of this: God (Elohim) has made this Yashua (Jesus),...
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When the people heard this they were conscience-stricken. They asked Peter and the other apostles, “...
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“Repent!” Peter told them. “All of you must be baptized in the name of Yashua (Jesus) Christ for the...
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35
This promise is given to you, to your children, and to all who are far away—everyone the Lord our Go...
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Peter went on speaking, giving them much more evidence. He warned them, “Save yourselves from this p...
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Those who accepted what he'd said were baptized, adding about three thousand people to the group of...
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They committed themselves to what the apostles had taught them, and to the fellowship of the believe...
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Everyone was in awe, and many miracles and signs were done through the apostles.
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They sold their property and belongings, sharing the proceeds with everyone as they needed.
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Day after day they continued to meet together in the Temple, and ate together in their homes. They e...
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