It took forty days, the normal time for embalming. The Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

When they came to the threshing place at Atad east of the Jordan, they mourned loudly for a long time, and Joseph performed mourning ceremonies for seven days.

The whole community learned that Aaron had died, and they all mourned for him for thirty days.

Samuel died, and all the Israelites came together and mourned for him. Then they buried him at his home in Ramah. After this, David went to the wilderness of Paran.

Good people die, and no one understands or even cares. But when they die, no calamity can hurt them.

Some devout men buried Stephen, mourning for him with loud cries.