30 Therefore, being a prophet, (A)and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, [a]according to the flesh, He would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne, 31 he, foreseeing this, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, (B)that His soul was not left in Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption.

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  1. Acts 2:30 NU He would seat one on his throne,

30 So because he was (A)a prophet and knew that (B)God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one [a]of his descendants on his throne, 31 he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the [b]Christ, that (C)He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh [c]suffer decay.

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  1. Acts 2:30 Lit of the fruit of his loins
  2. Acts 2:31 I.e., Messiah
  3. Acts 2:31 Lit see corruption

30 And so, being a prophet and knowing fully that God had sworn to him with an oath that He would seat one of his descendants on his throne,(A) 31 he foresaw and spoke [prophetically] of the resurrection of the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), that He was not abandoned [in death] to Hades (the realm of the dead), nor did His body undergo decay.(B)

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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.(A) 31 Seeing what was to come, he spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that he was not abandoned to the realm of the dead, nor did his body see decay.(B)

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30 Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;

31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

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