Acts 2:26 meaning and explanation

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,

Acts 2:26, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter is quoting Psalm 16:9 in his Pentecost sermon, but he applies David's words to Jesus. In the psalm, David speaks of confidence in God's presence, and Peter argues that David, who died and was buried, could not have meant himself.

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