my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.”
And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was ful
What are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself here—to chisel your tomb in the height
and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to t
By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For
Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.
Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of
before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with
Then He said to another man, “Follow Me.” The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
“Tell me what you have done,” Saul commanded him. So Jonathan told him, “I only tasted a little honey with the end of th
For I will not be crossing the Jordan, because I must die in this land. But you shall cross over and take possession of
when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fa
Another of His disciples requested, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”
They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.