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

General references

Bible References

His own sepulchres

John 19:41
There was a garden at the place where Jesus had been crucified, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had yet been buried.

Sweet odours

Mark 16:1
When the Sabbath was over, Mary of Magdala, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, in order to come and anoint His body.
John 19:39
Nicodemus too--he who at first had visited Jesus by night--came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, in weight about seventy or eighty pounds.

General references

Matthew 26:12
In pouring this ointment over me, her object was to prepare me for burial.