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And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
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Matthew 8:21
And another of his disciples said unto him, Permit me first to go and bury my father.
Luke 9:59
And he said to another, Follow me. And he said, Lord, permit me first to return home, and put my father in his grave.
2 Corinthians 5:16
Wherefore from the present moment know we no man after the flesh: yea though we have also known Christ after the flesh, yet so henceforth know we him no more.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are fallen asleep, that ye be not afflicted, as the rest [of mankind] who have no hope.