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30 The old prophet buried the man in his own family grave. The old prophet cried for him and said, “Oh, my brother, I am sorry for you.” 31 So the old prophet buried the body. Then he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in this same grave. Put my bones next to his. 32 The Lord used him to speak against the altar at Bethel and against the high places in the other towns in Samaria. And what he said will certainly happen.”

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30 Then he laid the body in his own tomb,(A) and they mourned over him and said, “Alas, my brother!”(B)

31 After burying him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave where the man of God is buried; lay my bones(C) beside his bones. 32 For the message he declared by the word of the Lord against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the high places(D) in the towns of Samaria(E) will certainly come true.”(F)

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