29 And the prophet took up the body of the man of God and laid it on the donkey and brought it back to the city[a] to mourn and to bury him. 30 And he laid the body in his own grave. And they mourned over him, saying, (A)“Alas, my brother!” 31 And after he had buried him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave in which the man of God is buried; (B)lay my bones beside his bones.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:29 Septuagint; Hebrew he came to the city of the old prophet

29 So the prophet picked up the body of the man of God, laid it on the donkey, and brought it back to his own city to mourn for him and bury him. 30 Then he laid the body in his own tomb,(A) and they mourned over him and said, “Alas, my brother!”(B)

31 After burying him, he said to his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave where the man of God is buried; lay my bones(C) beside his bones.

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