Acts 2:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

leave. forsake, or abandon. Greek. enkataleipo. Occurs nine times. Always translated "forsake", except here and Romans 9:29.

my soul. me. App-110.

in. into. App-104.

hell. App-131.

neither. Greek. oude.

suffer. give.

Holy One. Greek. hosios. Here; Acts 13:34; Acts 13:35; 1 Timothy 2:8; Titus 1:8; Hebrews 7:26; Revelation 15:4; Revelation 16:5. Over thirty times in Septuagint, of which twenty-five are in Psalms. Mostly as rendering of Hebrew. ha id. grace, or favour. See Deuteronomy 33:8; Psalms 16:10; Psalms 52:9.

see. App-133.

corruption. Greek. diaphthora. Only here; Acts 2:31; Acts 13:34-37.

Acts 2:27

27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.