79 Verses About Tomb from 20 Books

1_Kings 13:22

but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, "Eat no bread, and drink no water;" your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.'"

1_Kings 13:31

It happened, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, "When I am dead, then bury me in the tomb in which the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones.

1_Samuel 10:2

When you have departed from me today, then you shall find two men by Rachel's tomb, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will tell you, 'The donkeys which you went to seek have been found; and behold, your father has stopped caring about the donkeys, and is anxious for you, saying, "What shall I do for my son?"'

2_Chronicles 16:14

They buried him in his own tombs, which he had dug out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and various kinds [of spices] prepared by the perfumers' art: and they made a very great burning for him.

2_Chronicles 21:20

Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

2_Chronicles 24:25

When they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they didn't bury him in the tombs of the kings.

2_Chronicles 28:27

Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem; for they didn't bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.



2_Chronicles 32:33

Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

2_Chronicles 35:24

So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

2_Kings 9:28

His servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers in the city of David.

2_Kings 13:21

It happened, as they were burying a man, that behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

2_Kings 21:26

He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place.

2_Kings 23:16

As Josiah turned himself, he spied the tombs that were there in the mountain; and he sent, and took the bones out of the tombs, and burned them on the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things.

2_Kings 23:17

Then he said, "What monument is that which I see?" The men of the city told him, "It is the tomb of the man of God, who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that you have done against the altar of Bethel."



2_Kings 23:30

His servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. The people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's place.

2_Samuel 2:32

They took up Asahel, and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was in Bethlehem. Joab and his men went all night, and the day broke on them at Hebron.

2_Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.

2_Samuel 21:14

They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. After that God was entreated for the land.

Acts 2:29

"Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Acts 7:16

and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.

Acts 13:29

When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.



Deuteronomy 34:6

He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab over against Beth Peor: but no man knows of his tomb to this day.

Genesis 23:6

"Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead."

Isaiah 14:19

But you are cast away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trodden under foot.

Isaiah 22:16

'What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a tomb here?' Cutting himself out a tomb on high, chiseling a habitation for himself in the rock!"

Jeremiah 5:16

Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.

Job 21:32

Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.

John 5:28

Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,



John 11:17

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

John 11:31

Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there."

John 11:38

Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

John 12:17

The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.

John 19:41

Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid.

John 19:42

Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.

John 20:1

Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.



John 20:2

Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have laid him!"

John 20:3

Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb.

John 20:4

They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter, and came to the tomb first.

John 20:6

Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,

John 20:8

So then the other disciple who came first to the tomb also entered in, and he saw and believed.

John 20:11

But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,

Judges 8:32

Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Luke 8:27

When Jesus stepped ashore, a certain man out of the city who had demons for a long time met him. He wore no clothes, and didn't live in a house, but in the tombs.

Luke 11:47

Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

Luke 11:48

So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.

Luke 23:53

He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.

Luke 23:55

The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.

Luke 24:1

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

Luke 24:2

They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

Luke 24:9

returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.

Luke 24:12

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.

Luke 24:22

Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;

Luke 24:24

Some of us went to the tomb, and found it just like the women had said, but they didn't see him."

Mark 5:2

When he had come out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit met him out of the tombs.

Mark 5:3

He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,

Mark 5:5

Always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.

Mark 6:29

When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

Mark 15:46

He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

Mark 16:2

Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

Mark 16:3

They were saying among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

Mark 16:5

Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.

Mark 16:8

They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

Matthew 8:28

When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.

Matthew 23:27

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

Matthew 23:29

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

Matthew 27:52

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

Matthew 27:53

and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

Matthew 27:60

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

Matthew 27:61

Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

Matthew 27:64

Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

Matthew 27:66

So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone.

Matthew 28:1

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

Matthew 28:8

They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

Nehemiah 2:3

I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why shouldn't my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?"

Nehemiah 2:5

I said to the king, "If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' tombs, that I may build it."

Nehemiah 3:16

After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, to the place over against the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.

Psalms 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.

Revelation 11:9

From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.

Romans 3:13

"Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"





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