Thematic Bible: Symbol of death


Thematic Bible



And I looked. And behold, a green horse; and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed after him, and power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, that cometh of vermin of the earth.


Consider, and hear me, O LORD my God. Lighten mine eyes, that I sleep not in death,

And so David rested with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou laid to rest with thy fathers, then I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy body, and will establish his kingdom.

but when man sleepeth, he riseth not again, until the heaven perish: he shall not wake up nor rise out of his sleep.

And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. For they know not what they do." And when he had thus spoken he fell asleep.

Behold, I show a mystery unto you: we shall not all sleep: but we shall all be changed,

And then he laid him to rest with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father, and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

And Jehoshaphat laid him to sleep with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father. And Jehoram his son reigned in his room.

he said unto them, "Get you hence, for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth." And they laughed him to scorn.