34 And he said to them: Behold, I die before your eyes this day, a hundred and nineteen years old. (T12) 35 Let no one bury me in costly apparel, nor tear open my bowels, for this shall they who are kings do; and carry me up to Hebron with you. (T12) 36 And Judah, when he had said these things, fell asleep; and his sons did according to all whatsoever he commanded them, and they buried him in Hebron, with his fathers. (T12)
Testament of Judah 4:34–36
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