Genesis 15:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But you will go to your ancestors in peace and be buried at a good old age.

Cross References

Job 5:26

You will approach the grave  in full vigour, as a pile of sheaves is gathered in its season.

2 Chronicles 34:28

“I will indeed gather you to your ancestors, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place and on its inhabitants.” ’ Then they reported to the king.

Numbers 27:13

After you have seen it, you will also be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was.

Daniel 12:13

But as for you, go on your way to the end;  you will rest, and then you will rise  to receive  your allotted inheritance at the end of the days.’

Acts 13:36

For David, after serving God’s purpose in his own generation, fell asleep,  was buried with his fathers, and decayed,

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Job 42:17

Then Job died, old and full of days.

1 Chronicles 29:28

He died at a good old age,  full of days,  riches, and honour, and his son Solomon became king in his place.

Judges 2:10

That whole generation was also gathered to their ancestors. After them another generation rose up who did not know the Lord   or the works he had done for Israel.

Genesis 49:29

Then he commanded them, ‘I am about to be gathered to my people.  Bury me with my ancestors  in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hethite.

Numbers 20:24

‘Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land I have given the Israelites, because you both rebelled against my command at the Waters of Meribah.

Genesis 35:29

He took his last breath and died, and was gathered to his people,  old and full of days. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Matthew 22:32

I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?   , He   is not the God of the dead, but of the living.’

Ecclesiastes 6:3

A man may father a hundred children and live for many years. No matter how long he lives,  if he is not satisfied by good things and does not even have a proper burial,  I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

1 Chronicles 23:1

When David was old and full of days,  he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.

Genesis 50:13

They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased as burial property from Ephron the Hethite.

Genesis 49:31

Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried there,  Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried there,  and I buried Leah there.

Genesis 23:19

After this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 23:4

‘I am a foreigner residing among you.  Give me burial property among you so that I can bury my dead.’  ,

Genesis 47:30

When I rest with my ancestors, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.’ Joseph answered, ‘I will do what you have asked.’

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, ‘You are about to rest with your ancestors,  and these people will soon prostitute themselves with the foreign gods  of the land they are entering. They will abandon me  and break the covenant  I have made with them.

Job 41:32

He leaves a shining wake behind him; one would think the deep had grey hair!