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28 You have shown me the ways of life. You will make me very happy when I am with you."

29 `My brothers, I can talk very plainly to you about your father, David. He died and was buried. His grave is still here today.

30 He was a prophet. He knew that God had promised him that someone born of his family would sit on his chair to rule. That one was Christ.

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28 You have made known to me the paths of life;
    you will fill me with joy in your presence.’[a](A)

29 “Fellow Israelites,(B) I can tell you confidently that the patriarch(C) David died and was buried,(D) and his tomb is here(E) to this day. 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.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 2:28 Psalm 16:8-11 (see Septuagint)