Now the hole into which Ishmael had put the dead bodies of the men whom he had put to death, was the great hole which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha, king of Israel: and Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, made it full of the bodies of those who had been put to death.
And it will come about in that day, says the Lord, that the heart of the king will be dead in him, and the hearts of the rulers; and the priests will be overcome with fear, and the prophets with wonder.
And the dead will be stretched out in the land of the Chaldaeans, and the wounded in her streets.
For this cause, truly, the days are coming when I will send punishment on the images of Babylon, and all her land will be shamed, and her dead will be falling down in her.
As Babylon had the dead of Israel put to the sword, so in Babylon the dead of all the land will be stretched out.
And you are to say to them, This is the nation which has not given ear to the voice of their God, or taken his teaching to heart: good faith is dead and is cut off from their mouths.
For this cause, the days are coming, says the Lord, when it will no longer be named Topheth, or, The valley of the son of Hinnom, but, The valley of Death: for they will put the dead into the earth in Topheth till there is no more room.
If only my head was a stream of waters and my eyes fountains of weeping, so that I might go on weeping day and night for the dead of the daughter of my people!
When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.
Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.
Though its root may be old in the earth, and its cut-off end may be dead in the dust;
The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.
Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.
His young have blood for their drink, and where the dead bodies are, there is he to be seen.
Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.
When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.
The grains have become small and dry under the spade; the store-houses are made waste, the grain-stores are broken down; for the grain is dry and dead.
Then Jesus said to them clearly, Lazarus is dead.
Then Martha said to Jesus, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.
Martha said to him, I am certain that he will come to life again when all come back from the dead at the last day.
Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;
Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.
When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she went down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.
So Jesus, deeply troubled in heart, came to the place of the dead. It was a hole in the rock, and a stone was over the opening.
Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.
And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had made to come back from the dead.
Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.
Then a great number of the Jews had news that he was there: and they came, not only because of Jesus, but so that they might see Lazarus who had been dead and to whom he had given life.
If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.
And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):
But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was dead by this time, and so his legs were not broken;
Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.
Now there was a garden near the cross, and in the garden a new place for the dead in which no man had ever been put.
Then she went running to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple who was loved by Jesus, and said to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the place of the dead and we have no knowledge where they have put him.
So Peter and the other disciple went out to the place of the dead.
For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.
Now this was the third time that Jesus let himself be seen by the disciples after he had come back from the dead.
So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.
The man said, Sir, come down before my boy is dead.
In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life.
Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,
No man is able to come to me if the Father who sent me does not give him the desire to come: and I will take him up from the dead on the last day.
Your fathers took the manna in the waste land--and they are dead.
He who takes my flesh for food and my blood for drink has eternal life: and I will take him up from the dead at the last day.
This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.
The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.
Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?
But early on the morning after, God made ready a worm for the destruction of the vine, and it became dry and dead.
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