Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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].
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.
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 And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope: 27 For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction. 28 You have made me see the ways of life; I will be full of joy when I see your face.
Cross References
Acts 2:31
He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction.
Psalm 49:15
But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)
Psalm 89:19
Then your voice came to your holy one in a vision, saying, I have put the crown on a strong one, lifting up one taken from among the people.
Luke 1:35
And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.
Revelation 1:18
And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.
Revelation 20:13
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and Hell gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged every man by his works.
Job 19:25-27
But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;
Psalm 116:3
The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.
Jonah 2:6
I went down to the bases of the mountains; as for the earth, her walls were about me for ever: but you have taken up my life from the underworld, O Lord my God.
Matthew 11:23
And you, Capernaum, were you not to be lifted up to heaven? you will go down into hell: for if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have been here to this day.
Mark 1:24
Saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I see well who you are, the Holy One of God.
Luke 4:34
Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God.
Luke 16:23
And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast.
John 11:39
Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.
Acts 3:14
But you would have nothing to do with the Holy and Upright One, and made request for a man of blood to be given to you,
Acts 4:27
For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,
Acts 13:27-37
For the men of Jerusalem and their rulers, having no knowledge of him, or of the sayings of the prophets which come to their ears every Sabbath day, gave effect to them by judging him.
1 Corinthians 15:52
In a second, in the shutting of an eye, at the sound of the last horn: for at that sound the dead will come again, free for ever from the power of death, and we will be changed.
1 Corinthians 15:55
O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?
1 John 2:20
And you have the Spirit from the Holy One and you all have knowledge.
Revelation 3:7
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.