13 Bible Verses about Tombs

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Matthew 27:59-60

And Joseph taking the body, wrapped it in clean linen, And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, departed.

Mark 15:46

And having bought fine linen, he took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre, which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulchre.

Luke 23:53

And taking it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.

John 11:38

Jesus again groaning in himself, cometh to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

Matthew 27:60

which he had hewn out in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, departed.

Matthew 27:64-66

Command therefore that the sepulchre be secured till the third day, lest his disciples coming steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last imposture shall be worse than the first. Pilate said to them, Ye have a guard; go, make it as secure as ye can. So they went and secured the sepulchre, sealing the stone, and setting a guard.

Matthew 28:2

And behold, there had been a great earthquake, and an angel of the Lord descending from heaven, had come and rolled away the stone from the door and sat upon it.

Mark 16:3

And they said one to another, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

Luke 24:2

And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre, And entering, they found not the body of the Lord Jesus.

John 19:41

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

Matthew 23:27-28

Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye are like whited sepulchres, which outwardly indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness. So ye likewise outwardly appear righteous to men; but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Luke 11:43-44

Wo to you, Pharisees; for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets. Wo to you; for ye are as graves which appear not, and men that walk over them are not aware.

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Mark 16:5

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man, sitting on the right-side, clothed in a white robe; and they were affrighted.

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