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Act 2:29 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

let me		or, I may
freely		Act 26:26
the patriarch		Act 7:8,9; Hbr 7:4
David		Act 13:36; 1Ki 2:10

Correlating Passages

freely

Act 26:26

For the king knoweth 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.

the patriarch

	Act 7:8	And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob; and Jacob [begat] the twelve patriarchs.
	Act 7:9	And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
	Hbr 7:4	Now consider how great this man [was], unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

David

	Act 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:
	1Ki 2:10	So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

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Scott, Thomas. "Acts 2:29," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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