Thematic Bible: Symbol of death


Thematic Bible



And I saw, and behold, a pale horse: and he that sat upon him, his name was Death; and Hades followed with him. And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild beasts of the earth.


Consider and answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the'sleep of death;


When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, that shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.


Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed,

And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.


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