The old prophet put the body on his donkey. He carried the body back to the city to cry for him and bury him.
2 Kings 23:18 - Easy To Read Version Josiah said, “Leave the man of God [302] alone. Don’t move his bones.” So they left his bones and the bones of the man of God from Samaria. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria. [I Kings 13:31, 32.] American Standard Version (1901) And he said, Let him be; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria. Common English Bible “Let it be,” Josiah said. “No one should disturb his bones.” So they left his bones untouched, along with the bones of the prophet who came from Samaria. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said: "Permit him. Let no one move his bones." And his bones have remained untouched, with the bones of the prophet who had arrived from Samaria. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: Let him alone, let no man move his bones. So his bones were left untouched with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria. |
The old prophet put the body on his donkey. He carried the body back to the city to cry for him and bury him.
So the old prophet buried the body. Then he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in this same grave. Put my bones next to his.