1 Kings 13:31
After he buried him, he said to his sons,“When I die, bury me in the tomb where the prophet is buried; put my bones right beside his bones,
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- 2 Kgs 23:17-18 : 17 He asked,“What is this grave marker I see?” The men from the city replied,“It’s the grave of the prophet who came from Judah and foretold these very things you have done to the altar of Bethel.” 18 The king said,“Leave it alone! No one must touch his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed, as well as the bones of the Israelite prophet buried beside him.
- Ps 26:9 : 9 Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people,
- Eccl 8:10 : 10 Contradictions to the Law of Retribution Not only that, but I have seen the wicked approaching and entering the temple, and as they left the holy temple, they boasted in the city that they had done so. This also is an enigma.
- Luke 16:22-23 : 22 “Now the poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. 23 And in Hades, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
- 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 upright, and let the end of my life be like theirs.”
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- 1 Kgs 13:29-302 verses83%
29 The old prophet picked up the prophet’s body, put it on the donkey, and brought it back. The old prophet then entered the city to mourn him and to bury him.
30 He put the body into his own tomb, and they mourned over him, saying,“Ah, my brother!”
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37 So the king died and was taken to Samaria, where they buried him.
- 2 Kgs 23:16-183 verses77%
16 When Josiah turned around, he saw the tombs there on the hill. So he ordered the bones from the tombs to be brought; he burned them on the altar and defiled it, just as in the LORD’s message that was announced by the prophet while Jeroboam stood by the altar during a festival. Then the king turned and saw the grave of the prophet who had foretold this.
17 He asked,“What is this grave marker I see?” The men from the city replied,“It’s the grave of the prophet who came from Judah and foretold these very things you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
18 The king said,“Leave it alone! No one must touch his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed, as well as the bones of the Israelite prophet buried beside him.
- 2 Kgs 13:20-212 verses77%
20 Elisha died and was buried. Moabite raiding parties invaded the land at the beginning of the year.
21 One day some men were burying a man when they spotted a raiding party. So they threw the dead man into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the dead man came to life and stood on his feet.
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32 because the message that he announced as the LORD’s message against the altar in Bethel and against all the temples on the high places in the cities of the north will certainly be fulfilled.”
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18 All Israel buried him and mourned for him, in keeping with the LORD’s message that he had spoken through his servant, the prophet Ahijah.
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13 Joash passed away and Jeroboam succeeded him on the throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
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16 He was buried in the City of David with the kings, because he had accomplished good in Israel and for God and his temple.
- Gen 50:12-132 verses74%
12 So the sons of Jacob did for him just as he had instructed them.
13 His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.
- 1 Kgs 14:12-132 verses74%
12 “As for you, get up and go home. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die.
13 All Israel will mourn him and bury him. He is the only one in Jeroboam’s family who will receive a decent burial, for he is the only one in whom the LORD God of Israel found anything good.
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9 Jehoahaz passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Joash replaced him as king.
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30 but when I rest with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place.” Joseph said,“I will do as you say.”
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1 The LORD says,“When that time comes, the bones of the kings of Judah and its leaders, the bones of the priests and prophets and of all the other people who lived in Jerusalem will be dug up from their graves.
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29 Then he instructed them,“I am about to go to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
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35 Jehu passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz replaced him as king.
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28 His servants took his body back to Jerusalem and buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the City of David.
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9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar, the Hittite.
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20 ‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.
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16 Jehoash passed away and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Jeroboam replaced him as king.)
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28 Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.
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13 David brought the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son from there; they also gathered up the bones of those who had been executed.
- 1 Kgs 13:11-122 verses71%
11 Now there was an old prophet living in Bethel. When his sons came home, they told him everything the prophet had done in Bethel that day. And they told their father all the words that he had spoken to the king.
12 Their father asked them,“Which road did he take?” His sons showed him the road the prophet from Judah had taken.
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14 He was buried in the tomb he had carved out in the City of David. They laid him to rest on a platform covered with spices and assorted mixtures of ointments. They made a huge bonfire to honor him.
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33 Hezekiah passed away and was buried on the ascent of the tombs of the descendants of David. All the people of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem buried him with great honor. His son Manasseh replaced him as king.
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1 Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.
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24 So his servants took him out of the chariot, put him in another chariot that he owned, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. He was buried in the tombs of his ancestors; all the people of Judah and Jerusalem mourned Josiah.
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24 Joram passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.
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20 Manasseh passed away and was buried in his palace. His son Amon replaced him as king.
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13 They took the bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh; then they fasted for seven days.
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28 ‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place and its residents.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.
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35 But when they went to bury her, they found nothing left but the skull, feet, and palms of the hands.
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28 His body was carried back by horses, and he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David.
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32 And when he is carried to the tombs, and watch is kept over the funeral mound,
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50 Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.
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6 He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab near Beth Peor, but no one knows his exact burial place to this very day.
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31 The king told him,“Do as he said! Strike him down and bury him. Take away from me and from my father’s family the guilt of Joab’s murderous, bloody deeds.
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17 And he did die in keeping with the LORD’s message that he had spoken through Elijah. In the second year of the reign of King Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat over Judah, Ahaziah’s brother Jehoram replaced him as king of Israel, because he had no son.
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22 You went back. You ate food. And you drank water in the place of which he had said to you,“Eat no food. Drink no water.” Therefore your corpse will not be buried in your ancestral tomb.’”
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32 When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the child lying dead on his bed.
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31 Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.
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27 Ahaz passed away and was buried in the city of Jerusalem; they did not bring him to the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.
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10 Then David passed away and was buried in the City of David.