Isa.22.16

Isaiah 22:16

KJV GOD

What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?

A Message for Shebna

Cross References

Matthew 27:60

KJV

And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

The Burial of Jesus

Genesis 50:5

KJV

My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.

Mourning and Burial for Jacob

The Death of Israel

2 Samuel 18:18

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¶ Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king’s dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom’s place.

Absalom Killed

2 Chronicles 16:14

KJV

And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.

The Death and Burial of Asa

Isaiah 14:19

KJV

But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.

The Fall of the King of Babylon

Isaiah 22:17

KJV GOD

Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.