31 So it was, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, “When I am dead, then bury me in the tomb where the man of God is buried; (A)lay my bones beside his bones.

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17 Then he said, “What gravestone is this that I see?”

So the men of the city told him, “It is (A)the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things which you have done against the altar of Bethel.”

18 And he said, “Let him alone; let no one move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of (B)the prophet who came from Samaria.

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22 So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to (A)Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried. 23 And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

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Death Comes to All

10 Then I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of holiness, and they were (A)forgotten[a] in the city where they had so done. This also is vanity.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 8:10 Some Heb. mss., LXX, Vg. praised

(A)Do[a] not gather my soul with sinners,
Nor my life with bloodthirsty men,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 26:9 Do not take away

10 “Who(A) can count the [a]dust of Jacob,
Or number one-fourth of Israel?
Let me die (B)the death of the righteous,
And let my end be like his!”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 23:10 Or dust cloud

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