Acts 2:27
because you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
26Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope,
28You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’
Cross References
Job 19:25But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth.
Psalms 86:13For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
Psalms 116:3The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
Matthew 11:23You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Sheol. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until today.
Luke 1:35The angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God.
Luke 16:23In Sheol, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at 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 →