Acts 13:36
Acts 13:36 King James Version (KJV)
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
Acts 13:36 New International Version (NIV)
“Now when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried with his ancestors and his body decayed.
Acts 13:36 New King James Version (NKJV)
“For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, was buried with his fathers, and saw corruption
Acts 13:36 New Living Translation (NLT)
This is not a reference to David, for after David had done the will of God in his own generation, he died and was buried with his ancestors, and his body decayed.
Acts 13:36 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption
Acts 13:36-39 The Message (MSG)
“David, of course, having completed the work God set out for him, has been in the grave, dust and ashes, a long time now. But the One God raised up—no dust and ashes for him! I want you to know, my very dear friends, that it is on account of this resurrected Jesus that the forgiveness of your sins can be promised. He accomplishes, in those who believe, everything that the Law of Moses could never make good on. But everyone who believes in this raised-up Jesus is declared good and right and whole before God.
Acts 13:36 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep, and was laid among his fathers and underwent decay
Acts 13:36 New Century Version (NCV)
David did God’s will during his lifetime. Then he died and was buried beside his ancestors, and his body did rot in the grave.
Acts 13:36 American Standard Version (ASV)
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