oSee Matt. 27:52
pSee 1 Kgs. 13:17
1 Kings 1:21
21Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king asleeps with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be counted offenders.”1 Kings 2:10
The Death of David
10 bThen David slept with his fathers and was buried in cthe city of David.Daniel 12:2
2And many of those who dsleep in ethe dust of the earth shall fawake, gsome to everlasting life, and hsome to shame and everlasting contempt.Matthew 27:52
52The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of ithe saints jwho had fallen asleep were raised,Luke 8:52-53
52And all were weeping and kmourning for her, but he lsaid, “Do not weep, for mshe is not dead but nsleeping.” 53And they laughed at him, knowing that she was dead.John 11:11-13
11After saying these things, he said to them, “Our friend Lazarus ohas fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.” 12The disciples said to him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.” 13Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep.1 Thessalonians 4:15
15For this we declare to you pby a word from the Lord, ▼▼Or by the word of the Lord
that rwe who are alive, who are left until sthe coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep. 1 Thessalonians 5:10
10 twho died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him.
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