- and yielded:
- "And he chargedª° them, and saidª° unto¹ them, I¹ am to be gatheredª° unto¹ my people:ª buryª° me with¹ my fathersª in¹ the caveª that¹ [is] in the fieldª of Ephronª the Hittite,ª" {Gen 49:29} + "And he brought him forthª°¹ abroad,ª and said,ª° Lookª° now¹ toward heaven,ª and tellª° the stars,ª if¹ thou be ableª° to numberª° them: and he saidª° unto him, Soª shall thy seedª be.¹" {Gen 15:5} + "Then Abrahamª gave up the ghost,ª° and diedª° in a goodª old age,ª an old man,ª and fullª [of years]; and was gatheredª° to¹ his people.ª" {Gen 25:8} + "And these¹ [are] the yearsª of the lifeª of Ishmael,ª an hundredª² and thirtyª² and sevenª years:ª and he gave up the ghostª° and died;ª° and was gatheredª° unto¹ his people.ª" {Gen 25:17} + "And Isaacª gave up the ghost,ª° and died,ª° and was gatheredª° unto¹ his people,ª [being] oldª and fullª of days:ª and his sonsª Esauª and Jacobª buriedª° him." {Gen 35:29} + "Thou shalt comeª° to¹ [thy] graveª in a full age,ª like as a shock of cornª cometh inª° in his season.ª" {Job 5:26} + "But manª dieth,ª° and wasteth away:ª° yea, manª giveth up the ghost,ª° and where¹ [is] he?" {Job 14:10} + "For¹ I knowª° [that] thou wilt bringª° me [to] death,ª and [to] the houseª appointedª for all¹ living.ª" {Job 30:23} + "Then shall the dustª returnª° to¹ the earthª as it was:¹¹ and the spiritª shall returnª° unto¹ Godª who¹ gaveª° it." {Ecc 12:7} + "The righteousª perisheth,ª° and no¹ manª layethª° [it] to¹ heart:ª and mercifulª men²¹ [are] taken away,ª° none¹ consideringª° that¹ the righteousª is taken awayª° fromª¹ the evilª [to come]. ... He shall enterª° into peace:ª they shall restª° in¹ their beds,ª [each one] walkingª° [in] his uprightness.ª" {Isa 57:1-2} + "Lord,ª nowª lettest thou²° thyª servantª departª° inª peace,ª accordingª to thyª word:ª" {Lke 2:29} + "Theseª allª diedª° inª faith,ª notª having receivedª° the¹ promises,ª butª having seenª° themª afar off,ª andª were persuaded¹ of²° [them], andª embracedª° [them], andª confessedª° thatª they wereª° strangersª andª pilgrimsª onª the¹ earth.ª ... Butª nowª they desireª° a betterª [country], that is,ª° an heavenly:ª whereforeª Godª is²° notª ashamedª°² to be calledª° theirª God:ª forª he hath preparedª° for themª a city.ª" {Hbr 11:13-16} + "To the general assemblyª andª churchª of the firstborn,ª which are writtenª° inª heaven,ª andª to Godª the Judgeª of all,ª andª to the spiritsª of just menª made perfect,ª°" {Hbr 12:23}
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