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“I am a foreigner and stranger among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.”
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so he will sell me the cave of Machpelah, which belongs to him and is at the end of his field. Ask him to sell it to me for the full price as a burial site among you.”
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So the field and the cave in it were deeded to Abraham by the Hittites as a burial site.
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the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in Canaan, which Abraham bought along with the field as a burial place from Ephron the Hittite.
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They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre, which Abraham had bought along with the field as a burial place from Ephron the Hittite.
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A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
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you will not join them in burial, for you have destroyed your land and killed your people. Let the offspring of the wicked never be mentioned again.
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He will have the burial of a donkey— dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.”
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They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him struck down with a sword and his body thrown into the burial place of the common people.)
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“‘On that day I will give Gog a burial place in Israel, in the valley of those who travel east of the Sea. It will block the way of travelers, because Gog and all his hordes will be buried there. So it will be called the Valley of Hamon Gog.
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When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
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So they decided to use the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.
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The Burial of Jesus
As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus.
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She did what she could. She poured perfume on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial.
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The Burial of Jesus
It was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath). So as evening approached,
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The Burial of Jesus
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and upright man,
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“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “It was intended that she should save this perfume for the day of my burial.
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The Burial of Jesus
Later, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. Now Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders. With Pilate’s permission, he came and took the body away.
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Taking Jesus’ body, the two of them wrapped it, with the spices, in strips of linen. This was in accordance with Jewish burial customs.
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By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his bones.
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For three and a half days some from every people, tribe, language and nation will gaze on their bodies and refuse them burial.
