But now he is dead; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.
And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to thee, today thou will be with me in the paradise.
For I know that thou will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
before I go where I shall not return, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death,
I am going the way of all the earth. Be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man,