“For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Acts 13 contains 52 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.