Acts 2:27
Because you will not leave my soul in hell, neither will you suffer yours Holy One to see corruption.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
26Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
28You have made known to me the ways of life; you shall make me full of joy with your countenance.
Cross References
Job 19:25For I know that my redeemer lives, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Psalms 86:13For great is your mercy toward me: and you have delivered my soul from the low hell.
Psalms 116:3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell got hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Matthew 11:23And you, Capernaum, which are exalted unto heaven, shall be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in you, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Luke 1:35And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit (o. pneuma) shall come upon you, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow you: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of you shall be called the Son of God.
Luke 16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and sees Abraham far 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 →