1 Kings 13:31

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones.

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  • 2 Kgs 23:17-18 : 17 Then he said, What monument is that which I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth-el. 18 And he said, Let him be; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.
  • Ps 26:9 : 9 Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with men of blood;
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 So I saw the wicked buried, and they came [to the grave] ; and they that had done right went away from the holy place, and were forgotten in the city: this also is vanity.
  • Luke 16:22-23 : 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried. 23 And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
  • Num 23:10 : 10 Who can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!

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  • 1 Kgs 13:29-30
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    83%

    29And the prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him.

    30And he laid his body in his own grave; and they mourned over him, [saying], Alas, my brother!

  • 1 Kgs 22:37
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    37So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 23:16-18
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    16And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount; and he sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of Jehovah which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things.

    17Then he said, What monument is that which I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth-el.

    18And he said, Let him be; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 13:20-21
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    77%

    20And Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

    21And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

  • 1 Kgs 13:32
    76%

    32For the saying which he cried by the word of Jehovah against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.

  • 1 Kgs 14:18
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    18And all Israel buried him, and mourned for him, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the prophet.

  • 2 Kgs 13:13
    75%

    13And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 24:16
    75%

    16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

  • Gen 50:12-13
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    74%

    12And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:

    13for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.

  • 1 Kgs 14:12-13
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    12Arise thou therefore, get thee to thy house: [and] when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

    13And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam.

  • 2 Kgs 13:9
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    9And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.

  • Gen 47:30
    73%

    30but when I sleep with my fathers, thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying-place. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

  • Jer 8:1
    73%

    1At that time, saith Jehovah, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

  • Gen 49:29
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    29And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

  • 2 Kgs 10:35
    72%

    35And Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 9:28
    72%

    28And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David.

  • Gen 25:9
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    9And Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;

  • 2 Kgs 22:20
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    20Therefore, behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.

  • 2 Kgs 14:16
    72%

    16And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Kgs 16:28
    72%

    28So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Sam 21:13
    72%

    13and he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son: and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged.

  • 1 Kgs 13:11-12
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    71%

    11Now there dwelt an old prophet in Beth-el; and one of his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Beth-el: the words which he had spoken unto the king, them also they told unto their father.

    12And their father said unto them, What way went he? Now his sons had seen what way the man of God went, that came from Judah.

  • 2 Chr 16:14
    71%

    14And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds [of spices] prepared by the perfumers' art: and they made a very great burning for him.

  • 2 Chr 32:33
    71%

    33And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 21:1
    71%

    1And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 35:24
    71%

    24So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

  • 2 Kgs 8:24
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    24And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 33:20
    71%

    20So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Sam 31:13
    71%

    13And they took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk-tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

  • 2 Chr 34:28
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    28Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof. And they brought back word to the king.

  • 2 Kgs 9:35
    71%

    35And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.

  • 2 Chr 25:28
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    28And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

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    32Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

  • 1 Kgs 22:50
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  • 2 Chr 9:31
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  • 2 Chr 28:27
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  • 1 Kgs 2:10
    70%

    10And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.