Acts 2:31

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David saw what was coming, and so he spoke about the Messiah rising from the dead. He meant that the Messiah wouldn’t be left in the place of the dead. His body wouldn’t decay in the ground.

Cross References

Acts 2:27

You will not leave me in the place of the dead. You will not let your holy one decay.

Acts 13:35

In another place it also says, “ ‘You will not let your holy one decay.’

Matthew 11:23

And what about you, Capernaum? Will you be lifted up to the heavens? No! You’ll go down to the place of the dead. If the miracles that I did in you had been done in Sodom, it would still be here today.

1 Corinthians 15:4

that he was buried; and that he was raised from the dead on the third day, just as Scripture said he would be.

Galatians 3:8

Scripture saw long ago that God would make the Gentiles right with himself by faith. It announced the good news ahead of time to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”