Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘For You will not forsake me and abandon my soul to Hades (the realm of the dead),
Nor let Your Holy One undergo decay [after death].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Holman Bible
or allow Your Holy One to see decay.
International Standard Version
For you will not abandon my soul to Hades or allow your Holy One to experience decay.
A Conservative Version
Because thou will not leave my soul in Hades, nor will thou give thy Holy man to see decay.
American Standard Version
Because thou wilt not leave my soul unto Hades, Neither wilt thou give thy Holy One to see corruption.
An Understandable Version
because you [i.e., God] will not allow my soul [i.e., this is a reference to Jesus] to remain in Hades [i.e., the unseen place of the departed spirits], neither will you allow [the body of] your Holy One to decay.
Anderson New Testament
because thou wilt not leave my soul in hades, nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
Bible in Basic English
For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.
Common New Testament
because you will not abandon my soul to hades, nor let your Holy One see decay.
Daniel Mace New Testament
because thou wilt not leave my soul in the grave, nor wilt thou give thine holy one a prey to corruption.
Darby Translation
for thou wilt not leave my soul in hades, nor wilt thou give thy gracious one to see corruption.
Godbey New Testament
because thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
Goodspeed New Testament
For you will not desert my soul in death, You will not let your Holy One be destroyed.
John Wesley New Testament
For thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
Julia Smith Translation
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hades neither wilt thou give thy sanctified one to see corruption.
King James 2000
Because you will not leave my soul in hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see corruption.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because you will not abandon my soul in Hades, nor will you permit your Holy One to experience decay.
Modern King James verseion
because You will not leave My soul in Hades, nor will You allow Your holy One to see corruption.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt suffer thine holy to see corruption.
Moffatt New Testament
because thou wilt not forsake my soul in the grave, nor let thy holy one suffer decay.
Montgomery New Testament
"For thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, Nor give up thy Holy One to see corruption.
NET Bible
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor permit your Holy One to experience decay.
New Heart English Bible
because you will not leave my soul in hell, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
Noyes New Testament
because thou wilt not abandon my soul to the underworld, nor wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
Sawyer New Testament
for thou wilt not leave my soul in hades, nor suffer thy Holy One to see destruction.
The Emphasized Bible
Because thou wilt not abandon my soul unto hades, neither wilt thou give thy man of lovingkindness to see corruption;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that thou wilt not leave my soul in the mansion of the dead, nor permit that Holy One of thine to see corruption.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For you wilt not abandon my soul to the Place of Death, nor surrender me, your holy one, to undergo corruption.
Webster
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thy Holy One to see corruption:
Weymouth New Testament
For Thou wilt not leave me in the Unseen World forsaken, nor give up Thy holy One to undergo decay.
Williams New Testament
For you will not forsake my soul to Hades. Nor will you let your Holy One experience decay.
World English Bible
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
Worrell New Testament
because Thou wilt not leave My soul behind unto Hades; neither wilt Thou give Thy Holy One to see corruption.
Worsley New Testament
that Thou wilt not leave my soul in the invisible state, nor suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
Youngs Literal Translation
because Thou wilt not leave my soul to hades, nor wilt Thou give Thy Kind One to see corruption;
Themes
Christ » Conqueror of death » Foretold by the prophets
The church » Believers continually added to, by the lord
Conqueror over death » Foretold by the prophets
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
David » King of israel » David as prophet
death » Christ conqueror of » Foretold by the prophets
Hades » The unseen world, translated "hell" in av, but in the r. V. The word "hades" is retained
Orator » Instances of » Apostles
Peter » Preaches on pentecost day
Preaching » Effective » By peter and other apostles
Select readings » Peter on the day of pentecost
Religious zeal » Instances of » Peter
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Topics
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 2:27
Prayers for Acts 2:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter's Sermon On The Day Of Pentecost
26
‘Therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted exceedingly;
Moreover my flesh also will live in hope [that is, will encamp in anticipation of the resurrection];
‘For You will not forsake me and abandon my soul to Hades (the realm of the dead),
Nor let Your Holy One undergo decay [after death].
‘You have made known to me the ways of life;
You will fill me [infusing my soul] with joy with Your presence.’
Cross References
Acts 2:31
he foresaw and spoke [prophetically] of the resurrection of the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), that He was not abandoned [in death] to Hades (the realm of the dead), nor did His body undergo decay.
Psalm 49:15
But God will redeem my life from the power of Sheol,
For He will receive me. Selah.
Psalm 86:13
For great is Your lovingkindness and graciousness toward me;
And You have rescued my life from the depths of Sheol [from death].
Psalm 89:19
Once You spoke in a vision to Your godly ones,
And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty [giving him the power to be a champion for Israel];
I have exalted one chosen from the people.
Luke 1:35
Then the angel replied to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you [like a cloud]; for that reason the holy (pure, sinless) Child shall be called the Son of God.
Revelation 1:18
Revelation 20:13
And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, and death and Hades (the realm of the dead) surrendered the dead who were in them; and they were judged and sentenced, every one according to their deeds.
Job 19:25-27
“For I know that my Redeemer and Vindicator lives,
And at the last He will take His stand upon the earth.
Psalm 116:3
The cords and sorrows of death encompassed me,
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.
Jonah 2:6
“I descended to the [very] roots of the mountains.
The earth with its bars closed behind me [bolting me in] forever,
Yet You have brought up my life from the pit (death), O Lord my God.
Matthew 11:23
Mark 1:24
saying, “
Luke 4:34
“Let us alone!
Luke 16:23
John 11:39
Jesus said,
Acts 3:14
But you disowned and denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.
Acts 4:27
For in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 13:27-37
For those who live in Jerusalem, and their rulers, who failed to recognize or understand both Jesus and the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled these [very prophecies] by condemning Him.
1 Corinthians 15:52
in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at [the sound of] the last trumpet call. For a trumpet will sound, and the dead [who believed in Christ] will be raised imperishable, and we will be [completely] changed [wondrously transformed].
1 Corinthians 15:55
O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?”
1 John 2:20
But you have an anointing from the Holy One [you have been set apart, specially gifted and prepared by the Holy Spirit], and all of you know [the truth because He teaches us, illuminates our minds, and guards us from error].
Revelation 3:7