Acts 2:25–35 · BSB
2:25
David says about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
2:26
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,
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2:27
because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
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You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’
2:29
Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
2:30
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.
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Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
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God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.
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Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
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For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
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until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’
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