27. For those who dwell in Jerusalem and their rulers, because they did not know or recognize Him or understand the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, have actually fulfilled these very predictions by condemning and sentencing [Him].
28. And although they could find no cause deserving death with which to charge Him, yet they asked Pilate to have Him executed and put out of the way.
29. And when they had finished and fulfilled everything that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.
30. But God raised Him from the dead.
31. And for many days He appeared to those who came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, and they are His witnesses to the people.
32. So now we are bringing you the good news (Gospel) that what God promised to our forefathers,
33. This He has completely fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus, as it is written in the second psalm, You are My Son; today I have begotten You [caused You to arise, to be born; formally shown You to be the Messiah by the resurrection]. [Ps. 2:7.]
34. And as to His having raised Him from among the dead, now no more to return to [undergo] putrefaction and dissolution [of the grave], He spoke in this way, I will fulfill and give to you the holy and sure mercy and blessings [that were promised and assured] to David. [Isa. 55:3.]