Acts 2:27
For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, 1 neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay. 1
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In Context
26Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced. 1 Also, my flesh will live in certain hope. 1
28You revealed to me the ways of life; 1 you will make me full of gladness with your face.'
Cross References
Job 19:25But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, 1 and that at last he will stand on the earth; 1
Psalms 86:13For great is your covenant faithfulness toward me; 1 you have rescued my life from the depths of Sheol. 1
Psalms 116:3The cords of death surrounded me, 1 and the snares of Sheol confronted me; 1 I felt anguish and sorrow. 1
Matthew 11:23You, Capernaum, do you think you will be exalted to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades. For if in Sodom there had been done the mighty deeds that were done in you, it would still have remained until today.
Luke 1:35The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will come over you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.
Luke 16:23and in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus at his side.
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 →