Acts 2:26

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

Darum freut sich mein Herz, und meine Zunge frohlockt, auch mein Fleisch wird ruhen auf Hoffnung;

Was bedeutet das?

In this verse from the book of Acts, King David is speaking through a speech Peter gives. He expresses joy and hope in his heart because he believes that God will raise him up after death.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you have a favorite toy that breaks. You feel sad but then your parents promise to fix it. That's like how David felt—he was happy knowing God would make things right again for him.

Historischer Hintergrund

The book of Acts, written by Luke around 60-80 AD, records the early Christian church and its expansion. This verse is part of a speech given by Peter to explain Jesus' resurrection in light of Old Testament prophecies.

Anwendung für heute

In modern terms, this can be like a person who faces terminal illness but holds onto hope because they trust God will restore them in heaven after their earthly life ends.

Themen

• hope
• resurrection
• trust in God
• faith
• salvation
• restoration

Verwandte Verse

• Psalm 16:9
• John 5:28-29
• Romans 8:24
• Ephesians 4:4-6
• Hebrews 11:7

Häufige Fragen

Who is speaking in Acts 2:26?

In this verse, it's understood that the words come from King David as part of a prophecy Peter references to explain Jesus' resurrection.

What does 'my flesh shall rest in hope' mean?

This phrase refers to the belief that even after death, there is hope for resurrection and restoration through God's promise.

How does this verse relate to Peter's speech?

Peter uses David's words to highlight how Jesus' resurrection fulfills ancient prophecies about overcoming death and rising again.

What can we learn from Acts 2:26 in our daily lives?

We can apply this verse by finding hope in God’s promises, even during difficult times, believing that He will restore us to a better place.