6 Bible Verses about Preparation For Burial

Jesus, therefore, said, "Suffer her to keep it for the day of My burial;

For she, in pouring this ointment upon My body, did it with reference to My burial.

So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of Jews is to bury.

and, having stooped to look within, he beholds the linen cloths lying; yet he went not within. Simon Peter, therefore, also comes, following him, and he went into the tomb; and beholds the linen cloths lying, and the napkin that was on His head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

She did what she could: she anointed My body beforehand for the burial.

And, going forward, He touched the bier; and those bearing it stood still; and He said, "Young man, I say to you, Arise!"