The young mengotup and coveredhim up, and after carryinghim out, they buriedhim.
They tookAbsalomand casthim into a deeppitin the forestand erectedoverhim a verygreatheapof stones.And allIsraelfled,eachto his tent.
Sothey tookthe bodyof Jesusand boundit in linen wrappingswith the spices,as is the burialcustomof the Jews.
Nowthere elapsedan intervalof aboutthreehours,and his wifecamein, not knowingwhat had happened.
his corpseshall not hangall nighton the tree,but you shall surelyburyhim on the sameday(for he who is hangedis accursedof God),so that you do not defileyour landwhichthe LORDyour Godgivesyou as an inheritance.
