'Burial' in the Bible
In pouring this ointment over me, her object was to prepare me for burial.
So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;
What she could she did: she has perfumed my body in preparation for my burial.
And just as He reached the gate of the town, they happened to be bringing out for burial a dead man who was his mother's only son; and she was a widow; and a great number of the townspeople were with her.
But Jesus interposed. "Do not blame her," He said, "allow her to have kept it for the time of my preparation for burial.
Taking down the body they wrapped it in linen cloths along with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish mode of preparing for burial.
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- Burial (59 instances)
- Burying (17 instances)