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Because thou wilt not leave my soul unto Hades, Neither wilt thou give thy Holy One to see corruption.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In Hades (εις Hαιδην). Hades is the unseen world, Hebrew Sheol, but here it is viewed as death itself "considered as a rapacious d…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Thou wilt not leave my soul. The word soul, with us, means the thinking, the immortal part of man, and is appli…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You will not leave my soul in hell.—Literally, in Hades. (See Note on Matthew 11:23.) As interpreted by St. Pete…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Speaks concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: therefore did any hear…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Here Peter quotes from Ps 16:8–11 and Ps 110:1 in support of what he has just said about Jesus in v.24. Peter once again uses a principle of the in…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Because you shall not leave—to leave the soul in hell is to allow it to be oppressed by destruction. There are two words used in this plac…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Because you will not leave my soul in hell
This is an apostrophe, or an address to his Father, who he believed would…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

From this gift of the Holy Spirit, Peter preaches Jesus to them, and this is the history of Christ. Here is an account of his death and sufferings,…

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