And at the evening sacrifice I rose from my fasting, with my garments and my mantle rent, and fell upon my knees and spread out my hands to the Lord my God,
Acts 7:60 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And he knelt down and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And falling on his knees, he cried out loudly, Lord, fix not this sin upon them [lay it not to their charge]! And when he had said this, he fell asleep [in death]. American Standard Version (1901) And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. Common English Bible Falling to his knees, he shouted, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” Then he died. |
And at the evening sacrifice I rose from my fasting, with my garments and my mantle rent, and fell upon my knees and spread out my hands to the Lord my God,
And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open toward Jerusalem; and he got down upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.
the tombs also were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised,
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed,
And Jesus said, “Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.” And they cast lots to divide his garments.
Thus he spoke, and then he said to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awake him out of sleep.”
For David, after he had served the counsel of God in his own generation, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption;
And when our days there were ended, we departed and went on our journey; and they all, with wives and children, brought us on our way till we were outside the city; and kneeling down on the beach we prayed and bade one another farewell.
But Peter put them all outside and knelt down and prayed; then turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, rise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up.
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.
Lo! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
Then he appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.
who died for us so that whether we wake or sleep we might live with him.
At my first defense no one took my part; all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!
and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things have continued as they were from the beginning of creation.”