Cross references

Acts 13:36

For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.

Acts 13:36 BSB

Acts 13:36 has 30 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 2:29 (10 votes) and 2 Samuel 7:12 (7 votes). 54 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 3 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Acts 13:36 point to?

The 20 strongest of 30, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Acts 2:2910 votes

    Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

  2. And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.

  3. Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.

  4. Acts 13:226 votes

    After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’

  5. Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

  6. By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”

  7. And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us. Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.” …

  8. So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom. And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams. …

  9. And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

  10. Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the LORD God, as well as the altar of burnt offering for Israel.” So David gave orders to gather the foreigners in the land of Israel, from whom he appointed stonecutters to prepare finished stones for building the house of God. …

  11. Job 17:142 votes
  12. Job 21:262 votes
  13. Psalm 49:92 votes

    that he should live on forever and not see decay.

Which verses point to Acts 13:36?

The 10 strongest of 54.