13 Bible Verses about Tombs

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Matthew 27:59-60

And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in clean linen, and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock. And he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

Mark 15:46

And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulcher that had been hewed out of a rock: and he rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.

Luke 23:53

And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulcher that had been hewed in rock, in which no one had yet been laid.

John 11:38

Then Jesus, again greatly moved within himself, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was laid against it.

Matthew 27:60

and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock. And he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

Matthew 27:64-66

Therefore, command that the sepulcher be made safe till the third day, lest his disciples come and steal him away, and say to the people, He has risen from the dead; and the last error will be worse than the first. Pilate said to them: You have a guard; go, make it as safe as you know how. And they went and made the sepulcher safe, by placing a seal upon the stone, and setting the guard.

Matthew 28:2

And behold, there had been a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord having descended from heaven, came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

Mark 16:3

And they said among themselves: Who will roll away the stone for us from the door of the sepulcher?

Luke 24:2

And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher;

John 19:41

Now, in the place where he was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had ever been laid.

Matthew 23:27-28

Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitened sepulchers, which without appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. So also you outwardly appear to men to be just, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Luke 11:43-44

Alas for you, Pharisees! for you love the chief seat in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like graves that are not seen; and men that walk over them know it not.

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Mark 16:5

And they entered the sepulcher, and saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe: and they were frightened.

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