So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
Acts 2:29 - King James 2000 Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulcher is with us unto this day. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Brethren, it is permitted me to tell you confidently and with freedom concerning the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. American Standard Version (1901) Brethren, I may say unto you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us unto this day. Common English Bible “Brothers and sisters, I can speak confidently about the patriarch David. He died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this very day. Catholic Public Domain Version Noble brothers, permit me to speak freely to you about the Patriarch David: for he passed away and was buried, and his sepulcher is with us, even to this very day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Ye men, brethren, let me freely speak to you of the patriarch David; that he died, and was buried; and his sepulchre is with us to this present day. |
So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half district of Beth-zur, unto the place opposite the sepulchers of David, and to the pool that was man made, and unto the house of the mighty men.
For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption:
You have made known to me the ways of life; you shall make me full of joy with your countenance.
As also the high priest does bear me witness, and all the council of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them who were there bound unto Jerusalem, to be punished.
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.
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.