Acts 2:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.”
Acts 2:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 2:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 2:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“he foreseeing this, spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades, and his flesh didn’t see decay.”
Acts 2:31 — World English Bible
Acts 2:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“he foreseeing this spake of the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was he left unto Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption. ”
Acts 2:31 — American Standard Version
Acts 2:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“having foreseen, he did speak concerning the rising again of the Christ, that his soul was not left to hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.”
Acts 2:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 2:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“he, seeing [it] before, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that neither has he been left in hades nor his flesh seen corruption. ”
Acts 2:31 — Darby Translation
Acts 2:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee knowing this before, spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soule shoulde not bee left in graue, neither his flesh shoulde see corruption.”
Acts 2:31 — Geneva Bible
Acts 2:31 in Context — Acts 2
29 Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
30 Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
32 This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
33 Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
What Does Acts 2:31 Mean?
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