6 Bible Verses about Preparation For Burial

Jesus therefore said, Let her alone, she hath reserved this as for the day of my burial.

she has embalmed me for my burial.

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

and stooping down to look in saw the linen cloths lying; but did not go in. Then cometh Simon Peter, who followed him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen cloths lying there; and the napkin that was upon his head, not laid with the linen cloths, but folded up by itself.

She has done what she could: she has embalmed my body beforehand against the burial.

And He came up and touched the bier, (and the bearers stopped,) and He said, Young man, I say unto thee, arise.