- the carcase:
- "[Which] perishedª° at Endor:ª they became¹ [as] dungª for the earth.ª" {Psa 83:10} + "If¹ a manª begetª° an hundredª [children], and liveª° manyª years,ª so that the daysª of his yearsª be¹¹ many,ª and his soulª be not¹ filledª° with¹ good,ª and also¹ [that] he have¹ no¹ burial;ª I say,ª° [that] an untimely birthª [is] betterª than¹ he." {Ecc 6:3} + "All¹ the kingsª of the nations,ª [even] all¹ of them, lieª° in glory,ª every oneª in his own house.ª ... Thou shalt not¹ be joinedª° with¹ them in burial,ª because¹ thou hast destroyedª° thy land,ª [and] slainª° thy people:ª the seedª of evildoersª° shall neverª¹ be renowned.ª°" {Isa 14:18-20} + "And they shall spreadª° them before the sun,ª and the moon,ª and all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª whom¹ they have loved,ª° and whom¹ they have served,ª° and afterª whom¹ they have walked,ª° and whom¹ they have sought,ª° and whom¹ they have worshipped:ª° they shall not¹ be gathered,ª° nor¹ be buried;ª° they shall be¹ for dungª upon¹ the faceª of the earth.ª" {Jer 8:2} + "They shall dieª° of grievousª deaths;ª they shall not¹ be lamented;ª° neither¹ shall they be buried;ª° [but] they shall be as dungª upon¹ the faceª of the earth:ª and they shall be¹ consumedª° by the sword,ª and by famine;ª and their carcasesª shall be meatª for the fowlsª of heaven,ª and for the beastsª of the earth.ª" {Jer 16:4} + "He shall be buriedª° with the burialª of an ass,ª drawnª° and cast forthª° beyondª¹ the gatesª of Jerusalem.ª" {Jer 22:19} + "And they went inª° to¹ the kingª into the court,ª but they laid upª° the rollª in the chamberª of Elishamaª the scribe,ª° and toldª°¹ all¹ the wordsª in the earsª of the king.ª" {Jer 36:20} + "Whose¹ gravesª are setª° in the sidesª of the pit,ª and her companyª is¹ round aboutª her grave:ª all¹ of them slain,ª fallenª° by the sword,ª which¹ causedª° terrorª in the landª of the living.ª ... There¹ [be] the princesª of the north,ª all¹ of them, and all¹ the Zidonians,ª which¹ are gone downª° with¹ the slain;ª with their terrorª they are ashamedª° of their might;ª¹ and they lieª° uncircumcisedª with¹ [them that be] slainª by the sword,ª and bearª° their shameª with¹ them that go downª° to the pit.ª" {Ezk 32:23-30}
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