Acts 2:25

Peter Addresses the Crowd

24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches. 25David says about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 26Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,

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Berean Standard Bible
David says about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
American Standard Version (1901)
For David saith concerning him, I beheld the Lord always before my face; For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:
Bible in Basic English
For David said of him, I saw the Lord before my face at all times, for he is at my right hand, so that I may not be moved:
Douay-Rheims 1899
For David saith concerning him: I foresaw the Lord before my face: because he is at my right hand, that I may not be moved.
Free Bible Version
David says of him, ‘I saw the Lord always in front of me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
Geneva Bible 1599
For Dauid sayeth concerning him, I beheld the Lord alwaies before me: for hee is at my right hand, that I should not be shaken.
King James (Authorized) Version
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:
Plain English Version
A long time ago, God told his man, David, to write about Jesus, and it is in God’s book. David wrote, ‘God, I know that you are always right here with me. You are close by my side and you look after me, so nobody can frighten me. So I am very happy, and I tell everyone that you are good. I know that you will not leave my dead body in a grave. You will not let the body of your special person rot away. You showed me the right way to live, so that I can keep on living. You are right here with me, and you make me very happy.’ David wrote that in God’s book.”
Translation for Translators
“Long ago King David wrote what the Messiah said, “ knew that you, Lord God, would always be near me. You are right beside [MTY] me, so I will not be afraid of those who want to harm me.
Unlocked Literal Bible
For David says about him, 'I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is beside my right hand so that I should not be moved.
Noah Webster Bible
For David speaketh concerning him, I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:
World English Bible
For David says concerning him, ‘I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.
Young's Literal Translation
for David saith in regard to him: I foresaw the Lord always before me — because He is on my right hand — that I may not be moved;