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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

KINGS' SEPULCHRES

(2 Chronicles 21:20).

See JERUSALEM, VIII.

Library

Of the Places of Burial.
... There were more common and more noble sepulchres. ... Some sepulchres were extraordinary;
that is, in reference to the place of their situation. ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 100 of the places.htm

That all the Religion of the Pagans Has Reference to Dead Men.
... to the service of divine religion, says, among other things, "Then shall that land,
the most holy place of shrines and temples, be full of sepulchres and dead ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 26 that all the religion.htm

Ezekiel's vision of the Dry Bones Quoted.
... Therefore prophesy unto them, (and say), Behold, even I will open your sepulchres,
and will bring you out of your sepulchres, O my people, and will bring you ...
/.../on the resurrection of the flesh/chapter xxix ezekiels vision of the.htm

The King's Farewell
... for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but
are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.28. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the kings farewell.htm

Kedron
... When, therefore, there might be, perhaps, some sepulchres not seen, in the way he
was to go, whereby he might be defiled, and so the whole action be rendered ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 38 kedron.htm

Proofs of the Resurrection from Isaiah and Ezekiel; the Same God ...
... cause you to come out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel; and
ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall open your sepulchres, that I ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xv proofs of the resurrection.htm

Of the Follies which the Pagans have Indulged in Regarding Jupiter ...
... Ask whose sepulchres are pointed out in Greece: call to mind, since you have been
initiated, the things which are delivered in the mysteries: then, doubtless ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xxiii of the follies which.htm

A Description of Some Parts of Ancient Jerusalem.
... the left, there was a sort of suburb, containing more gardens than houses; and towards
the outer wall of the city stood some magnificent sepulchres with stone ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xlix a description of.htm

Chapter xxiii
... Please listen to us, sir. Thou art a prince of God among us. Bury thy dead
in the choicest of our sepulchres. Not a one of us would ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxiii.htm

Do not Accept Judaism.
... But if either of such persons do not speak concerning Jesus Christ, they are in
my judgment but as monuments and sepulchres of the dead, upon which are written ...
/.../chapter vi do not accept judaism.htm

Thesaurus

Sepulchres (17 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia KINGS' SEPULCHRES. ... Multi-Version Concordance
Sepulchres (17 Occurrences). Matthew 23:27 Woe unto ...
/s/sepulchres.htm - 12k

Josi'ah (50 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 23:16 And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there
in the mount; and he sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and ...
/j/josi'ah.htm - 21k

Polluted (80 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 23:16 And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there
in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and ...
/p/polluted.htm - 31k

Sepulchre (57 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Genesis 23:6 Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the
choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his ...
/s/sepulchre.htm - 25k

Pleases (51 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:27 "Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you are just
like whitewashed sepulchres, the outside of which pleases the eye, though ...
/p/pleases.htm - 21k

Maccabaeus
... a successful resistance; but being of advanced age and unfit for the fatigue of
active service, he died in 166 BC and was buried "in the sepulchres of his ...
/m/maccabaeus.htm - 17k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... with sadness of heart. For many days he fasted and mourned and prayed for
the place of his fathers' sepulchres. At length the king ...
/n/nehemiah.htm - 24k

Indeed (628 Occurrences)
... for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but
are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
/i/indeed.htm - 34k

Maccabees
... a successful resistance; but being of advanced age and unfit for the fatigue of
active service, he died in 166 BC and was buried "in the sepulchres of his ...
/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Rested (81 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 28:27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city,
even in Jerusalem; for they brought him not into the sepulchres of the ...
/r/rested.htm - 29k

Bible Concordance

Sepulchres (17 Occurrences)

Matthew 23:27 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
(KJV WEY ASV DBY YLT)

Matthew 23:29 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
(KJV WEY ASV DBY YLT)

Luke 11:44 Woe unto you, for ye are as the sepulchres which appear not, and the men walking over them do not know it.
(DBY)

Luke 11:47 Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
(KJV DBY)

Luke 11:48 Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
(KJV DBY)

Genesis 23:6 Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY RSV)

2 Kings 23:16 And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

2 Chronicles 16:14 And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odorous and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
(KJV JPS ASV)

2 Chronicles 21:20 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

2 Chronicles 24:25 And when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

2 Chronicles 28:27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

2 Chronicles 32:33 And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

2 Chronicles 35:24 His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

Nehemiah 2:3 And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Nehemiah 2:5 And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Nehemiah 3:16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Isaiah 65:4 Who are dwelling among sepulchres, And lodge in reserved places, Who are eating flesh of the sow, And a piece of abominable things -- their vessels.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Sepulchres

Sepulchres Burial

Related Terms

Josi'ah (50 Occurrences)

Polluted (80 Occurrences)

Sepulchre (57 Occurrences)

Pleases (51 Occurrences)

Maccabaeus

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)

Indeed (628 Occurrences)

Maccabees