Acts 2:27
For Thou wilt not leave me in the Unseen World forsaken, nor give up Thy holy One to undergo decay.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
26For this reason my heart is glad and my tongue exults. My body also shall rest in hope.
28Thou hast made known to me the ways of Life: Thou wilt fill me with gladness in Thy presence.'
Cross References
Matthew 11:23And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted even to Heaven? Even to Hades shalt thou descend. For had the mighty works been done in Sodom which have been done in thee, it would have remained until now.
Luke 1:35The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for this reason your holy offspring will be called `the Son of God.'
Luke 16:23And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms.
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 →