Acts 13:36

Weymouth NT

For David, after having been useful to his own generation in accordance with God's purpose, did fall asleep, was gathered to his forefathers, and did undergo decay.

Cross References

Matthew 25:16

Without delay the one who had received the five talents went and employed them in business, and gained five more.

John 11:39

»Take away the stone,« said Jesus. Martha, the sister of the dead man, exclaimed, »Master, by this time there is a foul smell; for it is three days since he died.«

Acts 13:22

After removing him, He raised up David to be their king, to whom He also bore witness when He said, »`I have found David the son of Jesse, a man I love, who will obey all My commands.'

Acts 2:29

»As to the patriarch David, I need hardly remind you, brethren, that he died and was buried, and that we still have his tomb among us.«

Acts 20:27

For I have not shrunk from declaring to you God's whole truth.

Acts 7:60

Then, rising on his knees, he cried aloud, »Lord, do not reckon this sin against them.« And with these words he fell asleep.

Acts 8:1

And Saul fully approved of his murder. At this time a great persecution broke out against the Church in Jerusalem, and all except the Apostles were scattered throughout Judaea and Samaria.

1 Corinthians 15:18

It follows also that those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

1 Corinthians 15:6

Afterwards He was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, most of whom are still alive, although some of them have now fallen asleep.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

Now, concerning those who from time to time pass away, we would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, lest you should mourn as others do who have no hope.