Reference

Acts 2:27

Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
25

For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:

26

Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:

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Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

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Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

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Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Sheol / The Grave
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This verse contains specific terms directly associated with this theme.

Counter-Arguments

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Hell Terminology (Sheol/Hades/Gehenna/Lake of Fire)

The verse uses the term "hell" (Hades in the Greek) in conjunction with "corruption," suggesting a reference to the grave or the state of death, rather than a specific place of eternal punishment like Gehenna or the Lake of Fire, which are distinct in the theme definition.

Sheol / The Grave

The verse speaks of "hell" and "corruption," which could be interpreted as spiritual states or a general decay, rather than specifically referring to a physical grave or the underworld of the dead.