32 And we proclaim the good news to you: that the promise that was made to the fathers, 33 this promise[a] God has fulfilled to our children[b] by[c] raising Jesus, as it is also written in the second psalm,

‘You are my Son;
    today I have fathered you.’[d]

34 But that he has raised him from the dead, no more going to return to decay, he has spoken in this way: ‘I will give you the reliable divine decrees of David.’[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 13:33 It is necessary to repeat the word “promise” from the previous verse for clarity here
  2. Acts 13:33 Some manuscripts have “to us their children”
  3. Acts 13:33 Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“raising”) which is understood as means
  4. Acts 13:33 A quotation from Ps 2:7
  5. Acts 13:34 A quotation from Isa 55:3

32 “We tell you the good news:(A) What God promised our ancestors(B) 33 he has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus.(C) As it is written in the second Psalm:

“‘You are my son;
    today I have become your father.’[a](D)

34 God raised him from the dead so that he will never be subject to decay. As God has said,

“‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’[b](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 13:33 Psalm 2:7
  2. Acts 13:34 Isaiah 55:3