2 Kings 9:35
Good News Translation
But the men who went out to bury her found nothing except her skull and the bones of her hands and feet.

New Revised Standard Version
But when they went to bury her, they found no more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.

Contemporary English Version
But when they went out to bury her body, they found only her skull, her hands, and her feet.

New American Bible
But when they went to bury her, they found nothing of her but the skull, the feet, and the hands.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when they went to bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the extremities of her hands.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when they went to bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the extremities of her hands.

but they found

Job 31:3 Is not destruction to the wicked, and aversion to them that work iniquity?

Ecclesiastes 6:3 If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, and attain to a great age, and his soul make no use of the goods of his substance, and he be without burial: of this man I pronounce, that the untimely born is better than he.

Isaiah 14:18-20 All the kings of the nations have all of them slept in glory, every one in his own house. . . .

Jeremiah 22:19 He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, rotten and cast forth without the gates of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 36:30 Therefore thus saith the Lord against Joakim the king of Juda: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day, and to the frost by night.

Acts 12:23 And forthwith an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the honour to God: and, being eaten up by worms, he gave up the ghost.

Context
The Murder of Jezebel
34And when he was come in to eat, and to drink, he said: Go, and see after that cursed woman, and bury her; because she is a king's daughter. 35And when they went to bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the extremities of her hands.36And coming back they told him. And Jehu said: It is the word of the Lord, which he spoke by his servant Elias, the Thesbite, saying: In the field of Jezrahel the dogs shall eat the flesh of Jezabel.…
Cross References
2 Kings 9:10
And the dogs shall eat Jezabel, in the field of Jezrahel, and there shall be no one to bury her. And he opened the door and fled.

2 Kings 9:34
And when he was come in to eat, and to drink, he said: Go, and see after that cursed woman, and bury her; because she is a king's daughter.

2 Kings 9:36
And coming back they told him. And Jehu said: It is the word of the Lord, which he spoke by his servant Elias, the Thesbite, saying: In the field of Jezrahel the dogs shall eat the flesh of Jezabel.

2 Kings 9:34
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