2 Chronicles 16:14 meaning and explanation
And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.
2 Chronicles 16:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Asa, king of Judah, had reigned forty-one years, and this verse closes his story with his burial in the tomb he had prepared for himself in the City of David. The spices and blended perfumes laid on his bier, and the great fire made in his honor, reflect the burial customs of Judah's kings, showing the honor shown to a ruler despite the failures of his later years.
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