Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
General references
Bible References
General references
Leviticus 10:4
Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel who was Aaron’s uncle, and said to them, “Come here, carry your relatives away from the front of the sanctuary and take them outside the camp.”
Deuteronomy 21:23
his body shall not hang all night on the tree, but you shall most certainly bury him on the same day (for he who is hanged is cursed by God), so that you do not defile your land which the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance.
2 Samuel 18:17
They took [down the body of] Absalom and threw him into a deep pit in the forest and set up a huge mound of stones over him. Then all Israel fled, everyone to his own tent.
John 19:40
So they took Jesus’ body and bound it in linen wrappings with the fragrant spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews.