Acts 13:35

As another psalm says, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’

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In The King James Version

Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

In Context

34God raised him from the dead, never to die again, as he indicated by saying, ‘I will give you what is holy and trustworthy, as I promised to David.’

36But David died, after he had done what God wanted in his own time, and he was buried with his ancestors, and his body decayed.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:10For you will not abandon me in the grave, nor will you allow your Holy One to experience decay.

Psalms 89:48There's no one who doesn't die—no one can save themselves from the power of the grave. Selah.

John 3:36Anyone who trusts in the Son has eternal life, but anyone who refuses to trust the Son will not experience eternal life but remains under God's condemnation.

Acts 2:27For you will not abandon me in the grave, nor will you allow your Holy One to experience decay.

Hebrews 11:5By trusting God Enoch was taken to heaven so he didn't experience death. He couldn't be found on earth because God took him to heaven. Before this happened he was known as someone God was pleased with.

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →

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