Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
His own sepulchres
Sweet odours
The apothecaries' art
A very great
General references
Bible References
His own sepulchres
2 Chronicles 35:24
So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem. And he died, and was buried in the sepulchers of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
Isaiah 22:16
What are thou doing here? And whom have thou here, that thou have hewed thee out here a sepulcher? Hewing him out a sepulcher on high, carving a habitation for himself in the rock!
John 19:41
Now a garden was in the place where he was crucified, and in the garden a new sepulcher in which no man was yet laid.
Sweet odours
Genesis 50:2
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.
Mark 16:1
And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, so that having come, they might anoint him.
John 19:39
And Nicodemus also came (he who at the first came to Jesus by night) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
The apothecaries' art
Exodus 30:25
And thou shall make it a holy anointing oil, a perfume compounded after the art of the perfumer. It shall be a holy anointing oil.
Ecclesiastes 10:1
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor, [so] a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
A very great
2 Chronicles 21:19
And it came to pass, in process of time, at the end of two years, that his bowels fell out because of his sickness, and he died of severe diseases. And his people made no burning for him like the burning of his fathers.
Jeremiah 34:5
thou shall die in peace. And with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings who were before thee, so shall they make a burning for thee. And they shall lament thee, [saying], Ah lord! For I have spoken the word, says LORD.
General references
Matthew 26:12
For by pouring this ointment upon my body, she did it for my burial.