7 Bible Verses about Burials, Features
Most Relevant Verses
And it happened at that time that she fell sick and died; and when they had washed her body, they laid it in an upper room.
For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.
So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.
The man who had died came forth, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus *said to them, “Unbind him, and let him go.”
And He came up and touched the coffin; and the bearers came to a halt. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise!”
and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother.
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness. So you, too, outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous,