Acts 2:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, and was laid to his fathers, and saw corruption:
  • 1 Kgs 2:10 : 10 So David rested with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
  • Acts 7:8-9 : 8 And He gave him the covenant of circumcision; and so Abraham begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob; and Jacob begot the twelve patriarchs. 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him,
  • Heb 7:4 : 4 Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth of the spoils.
  • Neh 3:16 : 16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half of Bethzur, to the place opposite the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was constructed, and to the house of the mighty.
  • Acts 26:26 : 26 For the king knows of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.

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    10So David rested with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

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