Acts 2:27
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
28Thou hast made known to me the ways of life: thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.
Cross References
Job 19:25For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and in the last day I shall rise out of the earth.
Psalms 86:13For thy mercy is great towards me: and thou hast delivered my soul out of the lower hell.
Psalms 116:3dummy verses inserted by amos
Matthew 11:23And thou Capharnaum, shalt thou be exalted up to heaven? thou shalt go down even unto hell. For if in Sodom had been wrought the miracles that have been wrought in thee, perhaps it had remained unto this day.
Luke 1:35And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Luke 16:23And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom:
Matthew Henry on Acts 2:15-37
Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judæa, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: 15 For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. 16 But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel; 17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and… Read the whole commentary →