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30 He buried the corpse in his own grave and his family mourned for him, crying out, “Oh, no! My brother!”

31 After he had buried the man of God,[a] he gave these instructions to his children: “When I die, bury me in the same grave in which the man of God is buried. Place my bones beside his, 32 because what he predicted by a message from the Lord against the altar in Bethel and the temples built in the high places of the cities of Samaria will certainly come about.”

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  1. 1 Kings 13:31 Lit. buried him

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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