Acts 2:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Men, &c. See note on Acts 1:11.

let me. I may.

freely. with (App-104.) frankness.

unto. App-104.

patriarch. Occurs here, Acts 7:8; Acts 7:9, and Hebrews 7:4. Applied to Abraham and the sons of Jacob, as founders of' the nation, and to David, as founder of the monarchy.

sepulchre. tomb, as in Mark 5:5. Greek. mnema. Compare Acts 7:16; Luke 23:53. The more usual word is mnemeion, as in Acts 13:29.

with. among Greek. en. App-104.

unto. until Greek. achri.

Acts 2:29

29 Men and brethren, let meb freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.