Genesis 35:29 (WEB)
Isaac gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.
Fathers and councils · 1
“And therefore to the righteous of ancient times the last offices were piously rendered, and sepulchres provided for them, and obsequies celebrated; and they themselves, while yet alive, gave commandment to their sons about the burial, and, on occasion, even about the removal of their bodies to some favorite place.” — editor's note: Gen. xxv. 9, xxxv. 29, etc.
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Cross-references · 9
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.
Cited together in The City of God I.13.