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Acts 2:24

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24God raised himi up, having brought to an end the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.

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Acts 2:24: God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.

Footnotes

  1. iLiterally “whom”; it is necessary to specify “him” in the translation to avoid confusion with the “lawless men” in the previous verse

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God raised him up, ending the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by death.

NLTNew Living Translation

But God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could not keep him in its grip.

KJV 1900King James Version

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.