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Burial

Rites of—Jer 34:5

Soon after death—De 21:23; Jos 8:29; Joh 19:38-42; Ac 5:9,10

With spices—2Ch 16:14; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56

Bier (coffin) used at—2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14

Attended by relatives and friends

• Of Jacob
• —Ge 50:5-9
• Abner
• —2Sa 3:31
• Child of Jeroboam
• —1Ki 14:13
• The son of the widow of Nain
• —Lu 7:12,13
• Stephen
• —Ac 8:2

Lack of, a disgrace—2Ki 9:10; Pr 30:17; Jer 16:4; 22:19; Eze 39:15

Directions given about, before death

• By Jacob
• —Ge 49:29,30
• By Joseph
• —Ge 50:25

Burial of Gog (multitude) requiring seven months—Eze 39:12,13

BURYING PLACES

• Bought by Abraham
• —Ge 23; 25:9
• Prepared by
• • Jacob
  —Ge 50:5
  • Asa
  —2Ch 16:14
  • Joseph
  —Mt 27:60
• On hills
• —2Ki 23:16; Jos 24:33
• In valleys
• —Jer 7:32
• Family
• —Ge 47:30; 49:29; Ac 7:16
• Of kings
• —1Ki 2:10; 2Ch 32:33
• A place of honor
• —2Ch 24:16,25; 21:20
• For poor and strangers
• —Jer 26:23; Mt 27:7
• Tombs
• • In houses
  —1Sa 25:1; 1Ki 2:34
  • In gardens
  —2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41
  • In caves
  —Ge 23:9
  • Under trees, Deborah's
  —Ge 35:8
  • King Saul's
  —1Sa 31:13
• Closed with stones
• —Mt 27:60,66; Joh 11:38; 20:1
• Sealed
• —Mt 27:66
• Marked with pillars, Rachel's
• —Ge 35:20
• And inscriptions
• —2Ki 23:17
• Painted and garnished
• —Mt 23:27,29
• With shelves
• —Isa 14:15
• Demoniacs lived in
• —Mt 8:28
• Anyone who touched, were unclean
• —Nu 19:16,18; Isa 65:4
• Refused to the dead
• —Re 11:9
• Robbed
• —Jer 8:1
• See
• CREMATION
• See THE
• DEAD,
• See
• DEATH
• See
• ELEGY
• See
• GRAVE
• See
• MOURNING

FIGURATIVE—Isa 22:16; Ro 6:4; Col 2:12