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13 Asa died in the 41st year as king[a] and rested with his ancestors. 14 The people buried Asa in his own tomb that he made for himself in the City of David. They laid him in a bed that was filled with spices and different kinds of mixed perfumes, and they burned a large fire for him.[b]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 16:13 41st year as king About the year 873 B.C.
  2. 2 Chronicles 16:14 This probably means the people burned spices in honor of Asa, but it could also mean they burned his body.

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