When Elisha got sick with his illness from which he would die, King Joash of Israel came down to him, wept over him and cried, “Avi, avi, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen!”
Zechariah 1:5 - Tree of Life Version “Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever? American Standard Version (1901) Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? Common English Bible So where are your ancestors? Do the prophets live forever? Catholic Public Domain Version Your fathers, where are they? And will the prophets live unceasingly? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, shall they live always? |
When Elisha got sick with his illness from which he would die, King Joash of Israel came down to him, wept over him and cried, “Avi, avi, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen!”
Then Elisha died, and they buried him. Now bands of Moabite marauders used to invade the land at the spring of the year.
The span of our years is seventy —or with strength, eighty— yet at best they are trouble and sorrow. For they are soon gone, and we fly away.
A generation comes, and a generation goes, but the earth remains forever.
when they also are afraid of heights and of dangers on the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry fails to excite— for a man is going to his eternal home, and mourners go about in the street—
Then the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
“Take yet another megillah , and write in it all the original words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah burned up.
“Now we know You have a demon!” the Judean leaders said to Him. “Abraham and the prophets died. Yet You say, ‘If anyone keeps My word, he will never taste death.’
For after David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he went to sleep and was laid with his fathers and saw decay.
And just as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this judgment,
Then Samuel died, and all Israel gathered and lamented him, and buried him at his house in Ramah. David then arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.