Acts 13:36

New American Bible - revised edition

Now David, after he had served the will of God in his lifetime, fell asleep, was gathered to his ancestors, and did see corruption.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, Until you return to the ground, from which you were taken; For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.

2 Samuel 7:12

when your days have been completed and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, sprung from your loins, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Kings 2:10

David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David.

1 Chronicles 11:2

In days past, when Saul was still the king, it was you who led Israel in all its battles. And now the Lord, your God, has said to you: You shall shepherd my people Israel; you shall be ruler over my people Israel.”

1 Chronicles 17:11

when your days have been completed and you must join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you who will be one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Chronicles 18:14

David was king over all Israel; he dispensed justice and right to all his people.

1 Chronicles 29:28

He died at a ripe old age, rich in years and wealth and glory, and his son Solomon succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 12:16

Rehoboam rested with his ancestors; he was buried in the City of David. His son Abijah succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 21:1

Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors; he was buried with them in the City of David. Jehoram, his son, succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 26:23

Uzziah rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the field adjoining the royal cemetery, for they said, “He was a leper.” His son Jotham succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 9:31

Solomon rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David, his father, and Rehoboam his son succeeded him as king.

Job 17:14

If I am to say to the pit, “You are my father,” and to the worm “my mother,” “my sister,”

Job 21:26

Alike they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.

Psalm 49:14

This is the way of those who trust in themselves, and the end of those who take pleasure in their own mouth. Selah

Psalm 49:9

The redemption of his soul is costly; and he will pass away forever.

Matthew 25:16

the one who received five talents went and traded with them, and made another five.

John 11:39

Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the dead man’s sister, said to him, “Lord, by now there will be a stench; he has been dead for four days.”

Acts 13:22

Then he removed him and raised up David as their king; of him he testified, ‘I have found David, son of Jesse, a man after my own heart; he will carry out my every wish.’

Acts 2:29

My brothers, one can confidently say to you about the patriarch David that he died and was buried, and his tomb is in our midst to this day.

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink from proclaiming to you the entire plan of God.

Acts 7:60

Then he fell to his knees and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them”; and when he said this, he fell asleep.

Acts 8:1

Now Saul was consenting to his execution. Persecution of the Church. On that day, there broke out a severe persecution of the church in Jerusalem, and all were scattered throughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

1 Corinthians 15:18

Then those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

1 Corinthians 15:6

After that, he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, about those who have fallen asleep, so that you may not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.