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Acts 2:27
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell: nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
Acts 2:27 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 2:27 in other translations
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
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In context
24 Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the sorrows of hell, as it was impossible that he should be holden by it.
25 For David saith concerning him: I foresaw the Lord before my face: because he is at my right hand, that I may not be moved.
26 For this my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope.
27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell: nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
28 Thou hast made known to me the ways of life: thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.
29 Ye men, brethren, let me freely speak to you of the patriarch David: that he died and was buried; and his sepulchre is with us to this present say.
30 Whereas therefore he was a prophet and knew that God hath sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins one should sit upon his throne.
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