A moment in scripture
Acts 13:36
"
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:
"
The surrounding passage
- Acts 13:34
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
- Acts 13:35
Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
- Acts 13:37
But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
- Acts 13:38
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.