Men, brothers, this Scripture must have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit by the mouth of David spoke before concerning Judas, who became guide to those who seized Jesus.

For David speaks concerning Him, "I foresaw the Lord always before me, because He is at my right hand, that I should not be moved.

Men, brothers, it is permitted to say to you with plainness as to the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

For David has not ascended into the heavens, but he says himself, "The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand

who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, "Why did the nations rage and the people imagine vain things?

Which also having received it by inheritance with Joshua, our fathers, with Joshua, in taking possession of the nations whom God drove out before the face of our fathers until the days of David,

And when He had removed him, He raised up David to them to be their king; to whom He also witnessed and said, I have found David the son of Jesse to be a man after My own heart, who shall fulfill all My will.

And that He raised Him up from the dead, no more to return to corruption, He spoke in this way: "I will give you the holy promises of David."

For after he had served his own generation by the will of God, David fell asleep and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.

"After this I will return and will build again the tabernacle of David which has fallen down; and I will build again its ruins, and I will set it up,