To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.