Acts 13:30

30 But God raised him from the dead;

Acts 13:30 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 13:30

But God raised him from the dead.
] Though his life was taken away by man, and it was a clear case that he was certainly dead, and he was taken down from the cross as such, and buried; yet he could not be held with the cords of death, but God the Father raised him from the dead by his power. The Vulgate Latin version adds, "the third day".

Acts 13:30 In-Context

28 Even though they found no cause for a sentence of death, they asked Pilate to have him killed.

29 When they had carried out everything that was written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.

30 But God raised him from the dead;

31 and for many days he appeared to those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, and they are now his witnesses to the people.

32 And we bring you the good news that what God promised to our ancestors