Jeremiah 22:10
Do not weep for the dead or mourn for him. Weep continually for the one who goes away. For he will never return or see his native land.
Ecclesiastes 4:2
I praised the dead who are already dead more than the living who are yet alive.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous perishes and no man takes it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous is taken away from evil.
Jeremiah 22:11
This is what Jehovah says about King Josiah's son Shallum, who succeeded his father as king of Judah and left this place: 'He will never come back here again.
2 Kings 22:20
That is why I will bring you to your ancestors. I will bring you to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see any of the disaster I will bring on this place.' They reported this to the king.
2 Kings 23:30-34
His servants took his body in a carriage from Megiddo to Jerusalem. They buried him there. The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and put the holy oil on him and made him king in place of his father.
2 Chronicles 35:23-25
Some archers shot King Josiah. The king told his officers: Take me away because I am badly wounded.
Jeremiah 22:18
Therefore Jehovah tells us about Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They will not cry for him: 'Alas, my brother!' And, 'Alas, sister!' They will not mourn him: 'Alas for the master!' And, Alas for his splendor!
Lamentations 4:9
Those killed by the sword are better off than those who died of starvation. For these die slowly and waste away from lack of food from the field.
Ezekiel 19:3-4
She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a strong lion. He learned to tear the prey and he devoured men.
Luke 23:28
Jesus turned to them and said: Daughters of Jerusalem do not weep for me but weep for yourselves and for your children.