New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Acts 2:24
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But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.
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Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
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whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
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whom God raised up, having loosed the agony of death, inasmuch as it was not possible [for] Him to be held by it.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Acts 2
22 Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.
23 He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
24 But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.
25 David says about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
26 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,
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