Thy mouth hath abounded with evil, and thy tongue framed deceits.
That he may withdraw their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace, and be buried in a good old age.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own confusion; wandering stars, to whom the storm of darkness is reserved for ever.
But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee: and whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?
Then the king said to the waiters: Bind his hands and feet, and cast him into the exterior darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into the exterior darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.
Who knoweth if the spirit of the children of Adam ascend upward, and if the spirit of the beasts descend downward?
So Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Thersa: and Ela his son reigned in his stead.