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The Bible provides numerous references to burial practices, emphasizing their importance in the cultural and religious life of the Israelites and early Christians. Old Testament Practices The Old Testament contains several accounts of burial practices, often highlighting the importance of burying the dead in a family tomb or ancestral land. For instance, Abraham purchased the cave of Machpelah as a burial site for his wife Sarah, and it later became the family tomb for the patriarchs (<a href="/genesis/23-19.htm">Genesis 23:19-20</a>). This act underscores the significance of having a designated burial place, which was a common practice among the Israelites. The burial of Jacob is another notable example. Before his death, Jacob made Joseph swear to bury him in the land of Canaan, in the cave of Machpelah, alongside his ancestors (<a href="/genesis/49-29.htm">Genesis 49:29-32</a>). This request reflects the deep connection to the Promised Land and the desire to be gathered to one's people in death. New Testament References In the New Testament, burial continues to hold importance, as seen in the burial of Jesus Christ. After His crucifixion, Joseph of Arimathea, a secret disciple of Jesus, requested Pilate for the body of Jesus and laid it in his own new tomb (<a href="/matthew/27-57.htm">Matthew 27:57-60</a>). This act of burial fulfilled the prophecy of <a href="/isaiah/53-9.htm">Isaiah 53:9</a>, which speaks of the Messiah being assigned a grave with the wicked and with the rich in His death. The burial of Jesus is central to the Christian faith, as it precedes His resurrection, which is the cornerstone of Christian hope. The empty tomb serves as a powerful testament to the victory over death and the promise of eternal life for believers. Cultural and Religious Significance Burial in biblical times was not merely a practical necessity but also a deeply spiritual act. It was a way to honor the deceased and express faith in God's promises. The practice of burial is often associated with the hope of resurrection, as seen in the words of Job, who expressed confidence in seeing God after his death (<a href="/job/19-25.htm">Job 19:25-27</a>). The act of burying the dead also served as a means of maintaining ritual purity. In the Law of Moses, contact with a dead body rendered a person ceremonially unclean, necessitating purification rites (<a href="/numbers/19-11.htm">Numbers 19:11-13</a>). This underscores the importance of burial as a means of respecting both the deceased and the living community. Symbolism and Theological Implications Burial in the Bible carries rich symbolism and theological implications. It represents the finality of death but also the hope of new life. The burial of believers is often seen as a sowing of the body in anticipation of the resurrection, as Paul writes in <a href="/1_corinthians/15-42.htm">1 Corinthians 15:42-44</a> , where he compares the body sown in corruption to being raised in incorruption. In Christian theology, burial is a reminder of the believer's union with Christ in His death and resurrection. <a href="/romans/6-4.htm">Romans 6:4</a> states, "We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life." Conclusion The practice of burial in the Bible is a profound expression of faith, respect, and hope. It reflects the belief in the sanctity of the body, the importance of family and community, and the assurance of resurrection and eternal life through Jesus Christ.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (n.) A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's2. (n.) A manor house; a castle.3. (v. t.) To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over, or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury the face in the hands.4. (v. t.) Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.5. (v. t.) To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2290.htm">2290. thapto -- to bury</a> ... 2289, 2290. thapto. 2291 . to bury. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: thapto Phonetic Spelling: (thap'-to) Short Definition: I bury Definition: I bury. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2290.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/4916.htm">4916. sunthapto -- to bury with</a> ... to bury with. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sunthapto Phonetic Spelling: (soon-thap'-to) Short Definition: I bury along with Definition: I bury along ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4916.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/1779.htm">1779. entaphiazo -- to prepare for burial</a> ... bury. From a compound of en and taphos; to inswathe with cerements for interment -- bury. see GREEK en. see GREEK taphos. (entaphiazein) -- 1 Occurrence. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1779.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/1470.htm">1470. egkrupto -- to conceal in</a> ... 1470 (from 1722 , "in" and 2928 , "hide, bury") -- properly, to bury (hide) , used only of the kingdom of God as it -- yet is (Mt 13:33; Lk 13:21). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1470.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/5027.htm">5027. taphe -- burial</a> ... Word Origin from thapto Definition burial NASB Word Usage burial place (1). burial. Feminine from thapto; burial (the act) -- X bury. see GREEK thapto. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5027.htm - 6k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/6912.htm">6912. qabar -- to bury</a> ... 6911, 6912. qabar. 6913 . to bury. Transliteration: qabar Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-bar') Short Definition: buried. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/6912.htm - 5k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/law/an_humble_affectionate_and_earnest_address_to_the_clergy/address_143_0_0_one_of_christs.htm">One of Christ's Followers Said, "Lord, Suffer Me First to Go and ...</a> ... Address 143: One of Christ's followers said, "Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father"? One of Christ's followers said, "Lord ... /.../address 143 0 0 one of christs.htm<a href="/library/whitefield/selected_sermons_of_george_whitefield/worldly_business_no_plea_for.htm">Worldly Business no Plea for the Neglect of Religion</a> ... Worldly Business No Plea for the Neglect of Religion. Matthew 8:22 " "Let the dead bury their dead." St. Paul preaching at Athens ... /.../selected sermons of george whitefield/worldly business no plea for.htm<a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_the_duties_of_piety.htm">Whether the Duties of Piety Towards One's Parents Should be ...</a> ... Objection 2: Further, it is written (Lk.9:59,60) that in answer to him who said: "Suffer me first to go and bury my father," Our Lord replied: "Let the dead ... /.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the duties of piety.htm<a href="/library/augustine/sermons_on_selected_lessons_of_the_new_testament/sermon_l_on_the_words.htm">On the Words of the Gospel, Luke ix. 57, Etc. , Where the Case of ...</a> ... For what doth he say? I will go first to bury my father.'" The faith of his heart showed itself to the Lord; but his dutiful affection made him delay. ... /.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon l on the words.htm<a href="/library/augustine/sermons_on_selected_lessons_of_the_new_testament/sermon_xii_on_the_words.htm">On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. viii. 8, "I am not Worthy that ...</a> ... For in the same place He saith to a certain man, "Follow Me." And he said, "I will follow Thee, Lord, but let me first go and bury my father." [2168] His ... /.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xii on the words.htm<a href="/library/erdman/the_gospel_of_luke_an_exposition/a_the_first_stages_ch.htm">The First Stages. Ch. 9:51 to 13:21</a> ... But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.60 But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the ... /.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/a the first stages ch.htm<a href="/library/mcgarvey/the_four-fold_gospel/lv_jesus_stills_the_storm.htm">Jesus Stills the Storm.</a> ... Jesus so replied as to correct his false expectations.] 21 And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. ... /.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lv jesus stills the storm.htm<a href="/library/various/the_worlds_great_sermons_volume_i/augustine_354-430__the_recovery.htm">Augustine 354-430 -- the Recovery of Sight by the Blind</a> ... who are dead in another than the ordinary sense, of whom the Lord spoke to a certain man who delayed to follow the Lord, because he wished to bury his father ... /.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/augustine 354-430 the recovery.htm<a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_a/christ_stimulating_sluggish_discipleship.htm">Christ Stimulating Sluggish Discipleship</a> ... I to VIII CHRIST STIMULATING SLUGGISH DISCIPLESHIP. 'And another of His disciples said unto Him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.22. ... /.../expositions of holy scripture a/christ stimulating sluggish discipleship.htm<a href="/library/augustine/sermons_on_selected_lessons_of_the_new_testament/sermon_xxxviii_on_the_words.htm">On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xx. 30, About the Two Blind Men ...</a> ... who are dead in another than the ordinary sense, of whom the Lord spake to a certain man who delayed to follow the Lord, because he wished to bury his father ... /.../sermon xxxviii on the words.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/b/bury.htm">Bury (78 Occurrences)</a> ... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. ... 5. (vt) To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife. ... /b/bury.htm - 32k<a href="/topical/b/burying-place.htm">Burying-place (19 Occurrences)</a> ... with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight." (WEB JPS ASV WBS YLT). Genesis ... /b/burying-place.htm - 12k<a href="/topical/t/topheth.htm">Topheth (9 Occurrences)</a> ... On account of this abomination Topheth and the Valley of Hinnom should be called "The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, till there be no ... /t/topheth.htm - 11k<a href="/topical/b/burying.htm">Burying (22 Occurrences)</a> ... (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bury. ... Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight." (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV). ... /b/burying.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/g/graves.htm">Graves (37 Occurrences)</a> ... You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead." (See NAS). ... /g/graves.htm - 19k<a href="/topical/t/tophet.htm">Tophet (8 Occurrences)</a> ... come, says Yahweh, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth ... /t/tophet.htm - 9k<a href="/topical/a/allow.htm">Allow (86 Occurrences)</a> ... (WEY DBY). Matthew 8:21 Another of his disciples said to him, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father." (WEB WEY). Matthew ... /a/allow.htm - 33k<a href="/topical/p/potter's.htm">Potter's (16 Occurrences)</a> ... Potter's (16 Occurrences). Matthew 27:7 They took counsel, and bought the potter's field with them, to bury strangers in. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). ... /p/potter's.htm - 11k<a href="/topical/e/ephron.htm">Ephron (13 Occurrences)</a> ... Genesis 23:8 He talked with them, saying, "If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar ... /e/ephron.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/s/sepulchre.htm">Sepulchre (57 Occurrences)</a> ... purpose; a grave; a tomb. 2. (vt) To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SEPULCHRE. ... /s/sepulchre.htm - 25k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/let-dead-bury-dead.html">What did Jesus mean when He said "Let the dead bury the dead" (Luke 9:60)? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Gog-Magog.html">What are Gog and Magog? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/cave-of-Machpelah.html">What is the significance of the cave of Machpelah? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/bury.htm">Bury: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Bury (78 Occurrences)<a href="/matthew/8-21.htm">Matthew 8:21</a> Another of his disciples said to him, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/8-22.htm">Matthew 8:22</a> But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/27-7.htm">Matthew 27:7</a> They took counsel, and bought the potter's field with them, to bury strangers in. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)<a href="/luke/9-59.htm">Luke 9:59</a> He said to another, "Follow me!" But he said, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/luke/9-60.htm">Luke 9:60</a> But Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/john/19-40.htm">John 19:40</a> So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. (WEB KJV ASV WBS)<a href="/acts/5-9.htm">Acts 5:9</a> And Peter said unto her, 'How was it agreed by you, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? lo, the feet of those who did bury thy husband 'are' at the door, and they shall carry thee forth;' (YLT)<a href="/genesis/23-4.htm">Genesis 23:4</a> "I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-6.htm">Genesis 23:6</a> "Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-8.htm">Genesis 23:8</a> He talked with them, saying, "If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-11.htm">Genesis 23:11</a> "No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the children of my people I give it to you. Bury your dead." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-13.htm">Genesis 23:13</a> He spoke to Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, "But if you will, please hear me. I will give the price of the field. Take it from me, and I will bury my dead there." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/23-15.htm">Genesis 23:15</a> "My lord, listen to me. What is a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver between me and you? Therefore bury your dead." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/25-9.htm">Genesis 25:9</a> And Isaac and Ishmael his sons bury him at the cave of Machpelah, at the field of Ephron, son of Zoar the Hittite, which 'is' before Mamre -- (YLT)<a href="/genesis/35-29.htm">Genesis 35:29</a> and Isaac expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people, aged and satisfied with days; and bury him do Esau and Jacob his sons. (YLT)<a href="/genesis/47-29.htm">Genesis 47:29</a> The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Egypt, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/47-30.htm">Genesis 47:30</a> but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/48-7.htm">Genesis 48:7</a> And I -- in my coming in from Padan-'Aram' Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which 'is' Bethlehem.' (YLT)<a href="/genesis/49-29.htm">Genesis 49:29</a> He instructed them, and said to them, "I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/50-5.htm">Genesis 50:5</a> 'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'" (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/50-6.htm">Genesis 50:6</a> Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/50-7.htm">Genesis 50:7</a> Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/genesis/50-13.htm">Genesis 50:13</a> For 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 buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre. (Root in KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV)<a href="/genesis/50-14.htm">Genesis 50:14</a> Joseph returned into Egypt-he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/deuteronomy/21-23.htm">Deuteronomy 21:23</a> his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God; that you don't defile your land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/joshua/24-30.htm">Joshua 24:30</a> and they bury him in the border of his inheritance, in Timnath-Serah, which 'is' in the hill-country of Ephraim, on the north of the hill of Gaash. (YLT)<a href="/joshua/24-33.htm">Joshua 24:33</a> And Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they bury him in the hill of Phinehas his son, which was given to him in the hill-country of Ephraim. (YLT)<a href="/judges/2-9.htm">Judges 2:9</a> and they bury him in the border of his inheritance, in Timnath-Heres, in the hill-country of Ephraim, on the north of mount Gaash; (YLT)<a href="/judges/16-31.htm">Judges 16:31</a> Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years. (Root in KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/25-1.htm">1 Samuel 25:1</a> And Samuel dieth, and all Israel are gathered, and mourn for him, and bury him in his house, in Ramah; and David riseth and goeth down unto the wilderness of Paran. (YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/28-3.htm">1 Samuel 28:3</a> And Samuel hath died, and all Israel mourn for him, and bury him in Ramah, even in his city, and Saul hath turned aside those having familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land. (YLT)<a href="/1_samuel/31-13.htm">1 Samuel 31:13</a> and they take their bones, and bury 'them' under the tamarisk in Jabesh, and fast seven days. (YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/2-5.htm">2 Samuel 2:5</a> And David sendeth messengers unto the men of Jabesh-Gilead, and saith unto them, 'Blessed 'are' ye of Jehovah, in that ye have done this kindness with your lord, with Saul, that ye bury him. (YLT NIV)<a href="/2_samuel/2-32.htm">2 Samuel 2:32</a> And they lift up Asahel, and bury him in the burying-place of his father, which 'is' in Beth-Lehem, and they go all the night -- Joab and his men -- and it is light to them in Hebron. (YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/3-32.htm">2 Samuel 3:32</a> And they bury Abner in Hebron, and the king lifteth up his voice, and weepeth at the grave of Abner, and all the people weep; (YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/4-12.htm">2 Samuel 4:12</a> And David commandeth the young men, and they slay them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hang 'them' over the pool in Hebron, and the head of Ish-Bosheth they have taken, and bury 'it' in the burying-place of Abner in Hebron. (YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/21-14.htm">2 Samuel 21:14</a> and bury the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in Zelah, in the burying-place of Kish his father, and do all that the king commanded, and God is entreated for the land afterwards. (YLT)<a href="/1_kings/2-31.htm">1 Kings 2:31</a> The king said to him, "Do as he has said, and fall on him, and bury him; that you may take away the blood, which Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father's house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/11-15.htm">1 Kings 11:15</a> For it happened, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army was gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/13-29.htm">1 Kings 13:29</a> The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back. He came to the city of the old prophet to mourn, and to bury him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/13-31.htm">1 Kings 13:31</a> It happened, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, "When I am dead, then bury me in the tomb in which the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/14-13.htm">1 Kings 14:13</a> 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 Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/14-18.htm">1 Kings 14:18</a> and they bury him, and mourn for him do all Israel, according to the word of Jehovah, that he spake by the hand of His servant Ahijah the prophet. (YLT)<a href="/1_kings/15-8.htm">1 Kings 15:8</a> and Abijam lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/1_kings/22-37.htm">1 Kings 22:37</a> And the king dieth, and cometh into Samaria, and they bury the king in Samaria; (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/9-10.htm">2 Kings 9:10</a> The dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her." He opened the door, and fled. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_kings/9-28.htm">2 Kings 9:28</a> and his servants carry him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and bury him in his burying-place, with his fathers, in the city of David. (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/9-34.htm">2 Kings 9:34</a> When he was come in, he ate and drink; and he said, "See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_kings/9-35.htm">2 Kings 9:35</a> They went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_kings/10-35.htm">2 Kings 10:35</a> And Jehu lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in Samaria, and reign doth Jehoahaz his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/13-9.htm">2 Kings 13:9</a> And Jehoahaz lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in Samaria, and reign doth Joash his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/13-20.htm">2 Kings 13:20</a> And Elisha dieth, and they bury him, and troops of Moab come in to the land, at the coming in of the year, (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/15-7.htm">2 Kings 15:7</a> And Azariah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him with his fathers, in the city of David, and reign doth Jotham his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/23-30.htm">2 Kings 23:30</a> And his servants cause him to ride dying from Megiddo, and bring him in to Jerusalem, and bury him in his own grave, and the people of the land take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and anoint him, and cause him to reign instead of his father. (YLT)<a href="/1_chronicles/10-12.htm">1 Chronicles 10:12</a> and all the men of valour rise and bear away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and bring them in to Jabesh, and bury their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fast seven days. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/9-31.htm">2 Chronicles 9:31</a> and Solomon lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David his father, and reign doth Rehoboam his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/14-1.htm">2 Chronicles 14:1</a> And Abijah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Asa his son in his stead: in his days was the land quiet ten years. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/16-14.htm">2 Chronicles 16:14</a> and they bury him in 'one of' his graves, that he had prepared for himself in the city of David, and they cause him to lie on a bed that 'one' hath filled 'with' spices, and divers kinds of mixtures, with perfumed work; and they burn for him a burning -- very great. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/21-20.htm">2 Chronicles 21:20</a> A son of thirty and two 'years' was he in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and he goeth without desire, and they bury him in the city of David, and not in the graves of the kings. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/22-9.htm">2 Chronicles 22:9</a> And he seeketh Ahaziah, and they capture him, (and he is hiding himself in Samaria), and bring him in unto Jehu, and put him to death, and bury him, for they said, 'He 'is' son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Jehovah with all his heart;' and there is none to the house of Ahaziah to retain power for the kingdom. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/24-16.htm">2 Chronicles 24:16</a> and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with God, and his house. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/24-25.htm">2 Chronicles 24:25</a> When they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they didn't bury him in the tombs of the kings. (WEB DBY YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/2_chronicles/25-28.htm">2 Chronicles 25:28</a> and lift him up on the horses, and bury him with his fathers in the city of Judah. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/26-23.htm">2 Chronicles 26:23</a> and Uzziah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him with his fathers, in the field of the burying-place that the kings have, for they said, 'He 'is' a leper;' and reign doth Jotham his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/27-9.htm">2 Chronicles 27:9</a> and Jotham lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Ahaz his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/28-27.htm">2 Chronicles 28:27</a> And Ahaz lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city, in Jerusalem, but have not brought him in to the graves of the kings of Israel, and reign doth Hezekiah his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/32-33.htm">2 Chronicles 32:33</a> And Hezekiah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the uppermost of the graves of the sons of David, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem have done honour to him at his death, and reign doth Manasseh his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/2_chronicles/33-20.htm">2 Chronicles 33:20</a> And Manasseh lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in his own house, and reign doth Amon his son in his stead. (YLT)<a href="/job/27-15.htm">Job 27:15</a> Those that remain of him shall be buried by pestilence, and his widows shall make no lamentation. (See NIV)<a href="/psalms/79-3.htm">Psalms 79:3</a> Their blood they have shed like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/7-32.htm">Jeremiah 7:32</a> Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place to bury. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/14-16.htm">Jeremiah 14:16</a> The people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them-them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness on them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/19-11.htm">Jeremiah 19:11</a> and shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, that can't be made whole again; and they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place to bury. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/43-9.htm">Jeremiah 43:9</a> Take great stones in your hand, and hide them in mortar in the brick work, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah; (See NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/39-11.htm">Ezekiel 39:11</a> It shall happen in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop those who pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon Gog. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)<a href="/ezekiel/39-13.htm">Ezekiel 39:13</a> Yes, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown in the day that I shall be glorified, says the Lord Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/39-14.htm">Ezekiel 39:14</a> They shall set apart men of continual employment, who shall pass through the land, and, with those who pass through, those who bury those who remain on the surface of the land, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/hosea/9-6.htm">Hosea 9:6</a> For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents. 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