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Acts 13:35 Cross-References

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Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Acts 13:35 (KJV)

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Commentary on Acts 13:35

Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption—Paul quotes Psalm 16:10 as his second messianic proof text, after citing Psalm 2:7. The Greek hosion (ὅσιον, 'Holy One') translates Hebrew hasid (חָסִיד), meaning 'faithful' or 'covenant-loyal one.' The word diaphthoran (διαφθοράν, 'corruption') refers to bodily decay, not mere death.Paul's argument is exegetical brilliance: David died and decayed (v. 36), therefore he couldn't be speaking of himself. The psalm must prophesy the Messiah who would conquer death through resurrection. The 'Holy One' w...

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