14 Bible Verses about Death, Of Unbelievers
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For he sees that wise men come to their end, and foolish persons of low behaviour come to destruction together, letting their wealth go to others.
What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)
The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.
For this reason I said to you that death will overtake you in your sins: for if you have not faith that I am he, death will come to you while you are in your sins.
At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.
Have I any pleasure in the death of the evil-doer? says the Lord: am I not pleased if he is turned from his way so that he may have life?
But these men, like beasts without reason, whose natural use is to be taken and put to death, crying out against things of which they have no knowledge, will undergo that same destruction which they are designing for others;
And put out the servant who is of no profit into the outer dark: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
These are fountains without water, and mists before a driving storm; for whom the eternal night is kept in store.
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and Hell gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged every man by his works.
And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged;
And a number of those who are sleeping in the dust of the earth will come out of their sleep, some to eternal life and some to eternal shame.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the towns near them, having like these, given themselves up to unclean desires and gone after strange flesh, have been made an example, undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.
Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life.