Burial

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Jeremiah 34:5 OT

  You will die in peace; and with the burnings of your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so they will make a burning for you. They will lament you, saying, “Ah Lord!” for I have spoken the word,’ says Yahweh.”

• Genesis 50:26 OT

  So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

• John 11:17 NT

  So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

• John 11:39 NT

  Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, “Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.”

• Acts 5:6 NT

  The young men arose and wrapped him up, and they carried him out and buried him.

• Acts 5:10 NT

  She fell down immediately at his feet and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

• Genesis 50:3 OT

  Forty days were used for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for Israel for seventy days.

• Genesis 50:4 OT

  When the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to Pharaoh’s staff, saying, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,

• Deuteronomy 21:23 OT

  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. Don’t defile your land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.

• John 19:31 NT

  Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

• Judges 16:31 OT

  Then his brothers 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 burial site of Manoah his father. He judged Israel twenty years.

• John 19:38 NT

  After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

• 1 Kings 11:15 OT

  For when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom

• Ezekiel 39:11-14 OT

  “ ‘ “It will 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 will stop those who pass through. They will bury Gog and all his multitude there;…

• 2 Samuel 2:5 OT

  David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and said to them, “Blessed are you by Yahweh, that you have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him.

• Genesis 23:19 OT

  After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan.

• John 11:38 NT

  Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

• Isaiah 22:16 OT

  ‘What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a tomb here?’ Cutting himself out a tomb on high, chiseling a habitation for himself in the rock!”

• Matthew 27:60 NT

  and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock, and he rolled a great stone against the door of the tomb, and departed.

• 2 Kings 21:18 OT

  Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza; and Amon his son reigned in his place.

• 2 Kings 21:26 OT

  He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son reigned in his place.

• John 19:41 NT

  Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid.

• Genesis 35:8 OT

  Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and its name was called Allon Bacuth.

• 1 Samuel 31:13 OT

  They took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.