Acts 2:31

Acts 2:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31Seeing 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.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

31he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the 2:31 I.e., MessiahChrist, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh 2:31 Lit see corruptionsuffer decay.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

31he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of I.e. the Messiahthe Christ, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh suffer decay.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

31he 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. [Ps 16:10]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

31Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

31David saw what was coming. So he spoke about the Messiah rising from the dead. He said that the Messiah would not be left in the place of the dead. His body wouldn’t rot in the ground.

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