13 Bible Verses about Tombs

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Matthew 27:59-60

When Josnt took the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

Mark 15:46

Then he bought fine linen, took him down, and wrapped him in the linen. And he laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of the rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

Luke 23:53

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

John 11:38

Then Jesus, deeply moved again, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

Matthew 27:60

and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

Matthew 27:64-66

Therefore order that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead.' So the last deception will be worse than the first." Pilate said to them, "You have a guard; go your way, make it as secure as you know how." So they went and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone and setting a guard.

Matthew 28:2

And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it.

Mark 16:3

And they asked each other, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

Luke 24:2

And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb,

John 19:41

Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had ever been laid.

Matthew 23:27-28

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which outwardly appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness. Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Luke 11:43-44

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces. Woe to you! For you are like graves which are not seen, and men walk over them without knowing it."

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Mark 16:5

And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were alarmed.

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