²⁹ Now you are letting your servant go in peace, O Lord, as you have said;

¹⁵ As for you, you will go to your fathers in peace; at the end of a long life you will be put in your last resting-place.

²⁶ And he had knowledge, through the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death till he had seen the Lord's Christ.

³⁷ Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.

¹ The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace.

² They are at rest in their last resting-places, every one going straight before him.

²³ I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:

¹³ And a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Put in writing, There is a blessing on the dead who from now on come to their end in the Lord: yes, says the Spirit, that they may have rest from their troubles; for their works go with them.

³⁰ And Israel said to Joseph, Now that I have seen you living again, I am ready for death.