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Asa is buried with perfumed spices and honored with a great burning.
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2 Chronicles 16:14

Spices and the Royal Burial

Asa’s Alliance, Rebuke, and Last Years · 2 Chronicles 16

Story guide: Asa is buried with perfumed spices and honored with a great burning.

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14They buried him in his tomb, which he had cut out for himself in the City of David, and laid him on the bier that had been filled with spices and various blended ointments prepared by a perfumer’s craft; and they made a very great burning for him.

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