Cloth in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
1 The body has been undressed and properly laid out in grave clothes .
2 No bones, no mummified flesh, no shrivelled grave clothes , and definitely no Joe.
3 What of the folded grave clothes , and the Forty Days?
4 And the mildewed grave clothes are so offensively odorous.
5 He immediately returned the men to Egypt, each provided with his grave clothes , and wrote: To Pharaoh!
6 Fine grave clothes , fine funeral appointments, and a long procession are things they take a generous delight in.
7 It was then only like that of a dead person raised, though not yet unbound from grave clothes .
8 The body of the deceased, dressed in grave clothes , and ornamented with flowers, was placed on a bier, or some elevated spot.
9 Then came her women with low sobbing and laid her on her bridal bed and began to make ready the grave clothes .
10 Shortly after they were married he made the discovery that she had prepared the grave clothes for him as well as for herself.
11 At the resurrection all the dead wear their grave clothes , and so it came about that Samuel stood before Saul in his well-known "upper garment."
12 "They are grave clothes , " he said simply, and looked her in the face.
13 44 The dead man came out, his hands and feet bound with grave clothes , and his face wrapped with a cloth.
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