2 Samuel 19:37

New Century Version

Then let me go back so I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and mother. But here is Kimham, your servant. Let him go with you, my master and king. Do with him whatever you want.”

Cross References

Genesis 47:30

When I die, carry me out of Egypt, and bury me where my ancestors are buried.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you say.”

Genesis 48:21

Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look at me; I am about to die. But God will be with you and will take you back to the land of your fathers.

Genesis 50:13

They carried his body to the land of Canaan and buried it in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre. Abraham had bought this cave and field from Ephron the Hittite to use as a burial place.

2 Samuel 19:36

I am not worthy of a reward from you, but I will cross the Jordan River with you.

2 Samuel 19:38

The king answered, “Kimham will go with me. I will do for him anything you wish, and I will do anything for you that you wish.”

2 Samuel 19:40

When the king crossed over to Gilgal, Kimham went with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of Israel led David across the river.

1 Kings 13:22

The Lord commanded you not to eat or drink anything in this place, but you came back and ate and drank. So your body will not be buried in your family grave.”

1 Kings 2:7

“Be kind to the children of Barzillai of Gilead, and allow them to eat at your table. They welcomed me when I ran away from your brother Absalom.

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;

Jeremiah 41:17

Johanan and the other army officers were afraid of the Babylonians. Since the king of Babylon had chosen Gedaliah son of Ahikam to be governor of Judah but Ishmael son of Nethaniah had murdered him, Johanan was afraid that the Babylonians would be angry. So they decided to run away to Egypt. On the way they stayed at Geruth Kimham, near the town of Bethlehem.

2 Timothy 4:6

My life is being given as an offering to God, and the time has come for me to leave this life.

Joshua 23:14

“It’s almost time for me to die. You know and fully believe that the Lord has done great things for you. You know that he has not failed to keep any of his promises.

2 Peter 1:14

I know I must soon leave this body, as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me.