Acts 2:32
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.
31 Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.
33 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.
34 For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.
- KJV
- This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
- WEB
- This Jesus God raised up, to which we all are witnesses.
- ASV
- This Jesus did God raise up, whereof we all are witnesses.
- DARBY
- This Jesus has God raised up, whereof all *we* are witnesses.
- BLB
- This Jesus God raised up, of which we all are witnesses.
- ÅB
- Denne Jesus oppreiste Gud, som vi alle er vitner om.
- OTB
- Gud har brakt denne Jesus tilbake til livet, og vi er alle vitner om dette faktum.
- B1930
- Denne Jesus opreiste Gud, som vi alle er vidner om.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Acts 3:15
You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.
Read in contextActs 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
Read in contextActs 1:22
beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
Read in contextLuke 24:46–48
And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
Read in contextActs 4:33
With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
Read in contextActs 2:24
But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.
Read in contextJohn 15:27
And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.
Read in contextJohn 20:26–31
Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
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