Acts 2:31

Good News Translation

David saw what God was going to do in the future, and so he spoke about the resurrection of the Messiah when he said, ‘He was not abandoned in the world of the dead; his body did not rot in the grave.’

Cross References

Psalm 16:10

because you protect me from the power of death. I have served you faithfully, and you will not abandon me to the world of the dead.

Matthew 11:23

And as for you, Capernaum! Did you want to lift yourself up to heaven? You will be thrown down to hell! If the miracles which were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would still be in existence today!

Acts 13:35

As indeed he says in another passage, ‘You will not allow your faithful servant to rot in the grave.’

Acts 2:27

because you will not abandon me in the world of the dead; you will not allow your faithful servant to rot in the grave.

1 Corinthians 15:4

that he was buried and that he was raised to life three days later, as written in the Scriptures;

Galatians 3:8

The scripture predicted that God would put the Gentiles right with himself through faith. And so the scripture announced the Good News to Abraham: “Through you God will bless all people.”