2 Esdras 2:23

23 Whenever you find a dead body, bury it and mark the grave, and I will give you a place of honor when I raise the dead. 1

2 Esdras 2:23 In-Context

21 take care of those who are broken and weak, do not make fun of those who are crippled, protect the disabled, and help the blind to catch a vision of my dazzling splendor.
22 Keep both the old and the young safe within your walls.
23 Whenever you find a dead body, bury it and mark the grave, and I will give you a place of honor when I raise the dead.
24 "Be calm, my people; your time to rest will come.
25 Take care of your children like a faithful nursemaid and guide their steps in safe paths,

Cross References 1

  • 1. 2.23Tobit 1.17-19.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.