Isaiah 22:16

New American Bible - revised edition

“What have you here? Whom have you here, that you have hewn for yourself a tomb here, Hewing a tomb on high, carving a resting place in the rock?”

Cross References

Genesis 50:5

My father made me swear: ‘I am dying. Bury me in my grave that I have prepared for myself in the land of Canaan.’ So now let me go up to bury my father. Then I will come back.”

2 Samuel 18:18

During his lifetime Absalom had taken a pillar and set it up for himself in the King’s Valley, for he said, “I have no son to perpetuate my name.” The pillar which he named for himself is called Absalom’s Monument to the present day. David Told of Absalom’s Death.

2 Chronicles 16:14

They buried him in the tomb he had hewn for himself in the City of David, after laying him on a couch that was filled with spices and various kinds of aromatics compounded into an ointment; and they kindled a huge fire for him.

Job 3:14

With kings and counselors of the earth who rebuilt what were ruins

Isaiah 14:18

All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;

Isaiah 14:19

But you are cast forth without burial, like loathsome carrion, Covered with the slain, with those struck by the sword, a trampled corpse, Going down to the very stones of the pit.

Isaiah 22:17

The Lord shall hurl you down headlong, mortal man! He shall grip you firmly,

Isaiah 52:5

But now, what am I to do here? —oracle of the Lord. My people have been taken away for nothing; their rulers mock, oracle of the Lord; constantly, every day, my name is reviled.

Micah 2:10

“Get up! Leave, this is no place to rest”; Because of uncleanness that destroys with terrible destruction.

Matthew 27:60

and laid it in his new tomb that he had hewn in the rock. Then he rolled a huge stone across the entrance to the tomb and departed.