Acts 2:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁴ But God raised him up, having released him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for him to be held in its power.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ [But] God raised Him up, liberating Him from the pangs of death, seeing that it was not possible for Him to continue to be controlled or retained by it.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Common English Bible

²⁴ God raised him up! God freed him from death’s dreadful grip, since it was impossible for death to hang on to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ And he whom God has raised up has broken the sorrows of Hell, for certainly it was impossible for him to be held by it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the sorrows of hell, as it was impossible that he should be holden by it.

Acts 2:24 Cross References

Psalm 116:16

O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the child of your serving girl. You have loosed my bonds.

Isaiah 10:7

But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind, but it is in his heart to destroy and to cut off nations not a few.

Isaiah 25:8

he will swallow up death forever. Then the Lord God will wipe away the tears from all faces, and the disgrace of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead shall live; their corpses shall rise. Those who dwell in the dust will awake and shout for joy! For your dew is a radiant dew, and the earth will give birth to those long dead.

Isaiah 53:10

Yet it was the will of the Lord to crush him with affliction. When you make his life an offering for sin, he shall see his offspring and shall prolong his days; through him the will of the Lord shall prosper.

Hosea 13:14

Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your destruction? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.

Matthew 27:63

and said, “Sir, we remember what that impostor said while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

John 10:18

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it up again. I have received this command from my Father.”

John 10:35

If those to whom the word of God came were called ‘gods’—and the scripture cannot be annulled—

John 12:39

And so they could not believe, because Isaiah also said,

John 20:9

for as yet they did not understand the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

Acts 1:16

“Brothers and sisters, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through David foretold concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus,

Acts 13:30

But God raised him from the dead,

Acts 13:37

but he whom God raised up experienced no corruption.

Acts 17:31

because he has fixed a day on which he will have the world judged in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.”

Acts 2:32

“This Jesus God raised up, and of that all of us are witnesses.

Acts 3:15

and you killed the author of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this we are witnesses.

Acts 3:26

When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

Acts 4:10

let it be known to all of you, and to all the people of Israel, that this man is standing before you in good health by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead.

Acts 5:30

The God of our ancestors raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging him on a tree.

Romans 10:9

because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Romans 14:9

For to this end Christ died and lived again, so that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

Romans 4:24

but for ours also. It will be reckoned to us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,

Romans 6:4

Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

Romans 8:11

If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will give life to your mortal bodies also through his Spirit that dwells in you.

Romans 8:34

Who is to condemn? It is Christ who died, or rather, who was raised, who is also at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.

1 Corinthians 15:12

Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say there is no resurrection of the dead?

1 Corinthians 15:15

We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified of God that he raised Christ—whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died.

1 Corinthians 15:4

and that he was buried and that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures

1 Corinthians 6:14

And God raised the Lord and will also raise us by his power.

2 Corinthians 4:14

because we know that the one who raised Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and will present us with you in his presence.

Galatians 1:1

Paul an apostle—sent neither by human commission nor from human authorities but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead—

Ephesians 1:20

God put this power to work in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,

Colossians 2:12

when you were buried with him in baptism, you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

Hebrews 13:20

Now may the God of peace, who brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,

Hebrews 2:14

Since, therefore, the children share flesh and blood, he himself likewise shared the same things, so that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

1 Peter 1:21

Through him you have come to trust in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your trust and hope are in God.

Revelation 1:18

and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am alive forever and ever, and I have the keys of Death and of Hades.