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The Acts 13:30-36 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

30. But God raised him from death!

31. Then for many days Jesus appeared to his followers who had gone with him from Galilee to Jerusalem. Now they are telling our people about him.

32. God made a promise to our ancestors. And we are here to tell you the good news

33. that he has kept this promise to us. It is just as the second Psalm says about Jesus,“You are my son because todayI have become your Father.”

34. God raised Jesus from death and will never let his body decay. It is just as God said,“I will make to youthe same holy promisethat I made to David.”

35. And in another psalm it says, “God will never let the body of his Holy One decay.”

36. When David was alive, he obeyed God. Then after he died, he was buried in the family grave, and his body decayed.

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