Acts 13:35-37
King James Version
35 Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
37 But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
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Acts 13:35-37
New King James Version
35 Therefore He also says in another Psalm:
(A)‘You will not allow Your Holy One to see corruption.’
36 “For David, after he had served [a]his own generation by the will of God, (B)fell asleep, was buried with his fathers, and [b]saw corruption; 37 but He whom God raised up [c]saw no corruption.
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- Acts 13:36 in his
- Acts 13:36 underwent decay
- Acts 13:37 underwent no decay
Acts 13:35-37
New American Standard Bible
35 Therefore, He also says in another Psalm: ‘(A)You will not [a]allow Your [b]Holy One to [c]undergo decay.’ 36 For (B)David, after he had [d]served God’s (C)purpose in his own generation, (D)fell asleep, and was [e]buried among his fathers and [f]underwent decay; 37 but He whom God (E)raised did not [g]undergo decay.
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- Acts 13:35 Lit give
- Acts 13:35 Or Devout; or Pious
- Acts 13:35 Lit see corruption
- Acts 13:36 Or served his own generation by the purpose of God
- Acts 13:36 Lit gathered to his
- Acts 13:36 Lit saw corruption
- Acts 13:37 Lit see corruption
Acts 13:35-37
New International Version
35 So it is also stated elsewhere:
36 “Now when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep;(B) he was buried with his ancestors(C) and his body decayed. 37 But the one whom God raised from the dead(D) did not see decay.
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- Acts 13:35 Psalm 16:10 (see Septuagint)
Acts 13:35-37
English Standard Version
35 Therefore he says also in another psalm,
(A)“‘You will not let your Holy One see corruption.’
36 For David, after he had (B)served the purpose of God in his own generation, (C)fell asleep and (D)was laid with his fathers and saw corruption, 37 but he whom (E)God raised up did not see corruption.
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