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Acts 2:27-30 Good News Bible (GNB)

27. because you will not abandon me in the world of the dead;you will not allow your faithful servant to rot in the grave.

28. You have shown me the paths that lead to life,and your presence will fill me with joy.’

29. “My fellow-Israelites, I must speak to you plainly about our famous ancestor King David. He died and was buried, and his grave is here with us to this very day.

30. He was a prophet, and he knew what God had promised him: God had made a vow that he would make one of David's descendants a king, just as David was.