13 Nothing was too hard for him. When he was buried, his body prophesied. (WEB)
Sirach 48:13
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Sirach 46:19–20
19 Before the time of his age-long sleep, he testified in the sight of the lord and his anointed, “I have not taken any man’s goods, so much as a sandal;” and no one accused him. (WEB) 20 Even after he fell asleep, he prophesied, and showed the king his end, and lifted up… (WEB)
Sirach 48:4–6
4 How you were glorified, O Elijah, in your wondrous deeds! Whose glory is like yours? (WEB) 5 You raised up a dead man from death, from Hades, by the word of the Most High. (WEB) 6 You brought down kings to destruction, and honorable men from their sickbeds. (WEB)
1 Kings 13:30–32
30 Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!” 31 After he had buried him, the prophet said to his sons, “When I die, you must bury me in the tomb where the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones, 32 for the message…
Sirach 46:14–16
14 By the law of the Lord he judged the congregation, and the Lord watched over Jacob. (WEB) 15 By his faithfulness he was proved to be a prophet. By his words he was known to be faithful in vision. (WEB) 16 When his enemies pressed on him on every side, he called upon the Lord, th… (WEB)
Sirach 48:22–24
22 For Hezekiah did that which was pleasing to the Lord, and was strong in the ways of his ancestor David, which Isaiah the prophet commanded, who was great and faithful in his vision. (WEB) 23 In his days the sun went backward. He prolonged the life of the king. (WEB) 24 He saw by… (WEB)
Psalms 105:18–20
18 They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons, 19 until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right. 20 The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.
2 Kings 23:17–19
17 Then the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and pronounced these things that you have done to the altar of Bethel.” 18 “Let him rest,” said Josiah. “Do not let anyone d…
Sirach 49:14–16
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