By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.*
Acts 13:36 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For David, after he had served God's will and purpose and counsel in his own generation, fell asleep [in death] and was buried among his forefathers, and he did see corruption and undergo putrefaction and dissolution [of the grave]. American Standard Version (1901) For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption: Common English Bible David served God’s purpose in his own generation, then he died and was buried with his ancestors. He experienced death’s decay, Catholic Public Domain Version For David, when he had ministered to his generation in accordance with the will of God, fell asleep, and he was placed next to his fathers, and he saw corruption. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For David, when he had served in his generation, according to the will of God, slept: and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption. |
By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.*
When your days are fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall proceed out of your bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
In times past, even when Sha'ul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Yisra'el: and the LORD your God said to you, You shall be shepherd of my people Yisra'el, and you shall be prince over my people Yisra'el.
It shall happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your seed after you, who shall be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
David reigned over all Yisra'el; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Shlomo his son reigned in his place.
Rechav`am slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Aviyah his son reigned in his place.
Yehoshafat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Yehoram his son reigned in his place.
So `Uzziyah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Yotam his son reigned in his place.
Shlomo slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rechav`am his son reigned in his place.
If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' to the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'
They are appointed as a flock for She'ol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in She'ol, far from their mansion.
Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.
Yeshua said, *Take away the stone.* Marta, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, *Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.*
When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, 'I have found David the son of Yishai, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.'
*Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, *Lord, don't hold this sin against them!* When he had said this, he fell asleep.
Sha'ul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Yerushalayim in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Yehudah and Shomron, except for the emissaries.
Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.
But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.