Do not take my soul away with sinners, nor my life with people of bloodshed—
1 Kings 13:31 - Tree of Life Version After burying him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the tomb where the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After he had buried him, he said to his sons, When I am dead, bury me in the grave in which the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones. Common English Bible After the old prophet buried him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave where the man of God is. Put my bones beside his bones. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had mourned over him, he said to his sons: "When I will have died, bury me in the sepulcher in which the man of God was buried. Place my bones beside his bones. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they had mourned over him, he said to his sons: When I am dead, bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones. |
Do not take my soul away with sinners, nor my life with people of bloodshed—
Then I saw the wicked buried—they used to come and go from the holy place, but will soon be forgotten in the very city where they did this. This too is meaningless.
Who can count Jacob’s dust? Who can number a fourth of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the upright, and let my end be like his!”
Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May Adonai deal with me, and worse, if anything but death comes between me and you!”