21 Bible Verses about Death Averted

And it was revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Verily I say to you, There are some standing here, who shall not taste death, till they shall see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And he said to them, Verily I say to you, that there are some of them that stand here who shall not taste death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

And the serpent said to the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

And the LORD said to him, Peace be to thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? We shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it.

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, as she had received the spies with peace.

Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came to him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

The LORD hath chastened me severely: but he hath not given me over to death.

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

Wherefore they cried to the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

So the ship-master came to him, and said to him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, it may be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

He said to them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they derided him.

And when he had come in, he saith to them, Why make ye this tumult, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of life among you, but of the ship.