50 Bible Verses about Death Of A Child

A week later, the child died, and David's staff was afraid to tell him that the child had died. They were telling themselves, "Look, when the child was still alive, we talked to him but he wouldn't listen to what we said. Now what kind of trouble will he bring on himself if we tell him that the child has died?"

This woman's son died overnight because she laid on top of him.

But now that he has died, what's the point of fasting? Can I bring him back again? I'll be going to be with him, but he won't be returning to me."

In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued.

Then she went and sat by herself about a distance of a bowshot away, because she kept saying to herself, "I can't bear to watch the child die!" That's why she sat a short distance away, crying aloud and weeping.

Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

"Brother will hand brother over for execution, and a father his child. Children will rebel against parents and have them put to death.

For death comes up through our windows; it has come into our palaces to eliminate children from the streets and young men from the town squares.

I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will reward each of you as your actions deserve.

"Now get up and go home. When your feet cross the city line, your child will die.

"Fathers must not be put to death on account of their children's sin; nor shall children die on account of their fathers' sin. Each person is to be put to death for his own sin.

Herod flew into a rage when he learned that he had been tricked by the wise men, so he ordered the execution of all the male children in Bethlehem and all its neighboring regions, who were two years old and younger, according to the time that he had determined from the wise men.

"If a man has a stubborn son who does not obey his parents, and although they try to discipline him, he still refuses to pay attention to them,

His staff asked him, "What's this about? When the child was alive, you fasted and cried. Now that the child has died, you get up and eat!"

When the man of God noticed her from a distance, he told his attendant Gehazi, "Look! There's the woman from Shunem! Please run out quickly and greet her. Ask her, "Are things going well with you? Are things going well with your husband? Are things going well with your child?'" She answered Gehazi, "Things are going well."

Discipline your son while there is still hope but don't set your heart on his destruction.

"Not so," claimed the other woman. "The living child is my son, and the dead one is yours." But the first woman said, "Not so! The dead child is your son and the living one is my son." This is what they testified before the king.

When Elisha entered the house, there was the youngster, dead and laid out on Elisha's bed!

I tell all of you with certainty, some people standing here will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

He entered the house and asked them, "Why all this confusion and crying? The child isn't dead. She's sleeping."

Look! Every living soul belongs to me the father's as well as the son's. So pay attention! The person who keeps on sinning is going to die."

he said, "Go away! The young lady hasn't died, but is sleeping." But they ridiculed him with laughter.

As she was about to die, the women standing around her said, "Don't be afraid! You've given birth to a son." But she did not respond or pay attention.

"Teacher, Moses said, "If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and have children for his brother.'

This is how God's children and the Devil's children are distinguished. No person who fails to practice righteousness and to love his brother is from God.

The next morning, I got up to nurse my son, and he was dead. But when I examined him carefully in the light of day, he turned out not to be my son whom I had borne!"

Then the second married her and died without having children, and so did the third.

"And there will no longer be in it a young boy who lives only a few days, or an old person who does not live out his days; for one who dies at a hundred years will be thought a mere youth, and one who falls short of a hundred years will be considered accursed.

None of the seven left any children. Last of all, the woman died, too.

So his father ordered his servant, "Carry him over to his mother!" So the servant carried him over to his mother, where he rested on her lap until mid-day, and then he died.

Don't withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with a rod, he won't die.

A man might father a hundred children, and live for many years, so that the length of his life is long but if his life does not overflow with goodness, and he doesn't receive a proper burial, I maintain that stillborn children are better off than he is,

I don't take pleasure in the death of anyone who dies," declares the LORD. "So repent, so you may live!"

"Get up," he said. "Take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead."

After Moses, the servant of the LORD, had died, the LORD spoke to Nun's son Joshua, announcing to him,

Punish him with a rod, and you will rescue his soul from Sheol.

So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrathah, also known as Bethlehem.

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died childless.

Both of these things will overtake you suddenly on a single day: loss of children and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, despite the multitude of your incantations and the great power of your spells."

and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne to the firstborn of the slave girl who operatesthe hand mill, along with the firstborn of the animals.

"Whoever strikes his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.

Just before she died, Rachel called her son's name Ben-oni, but his father Jacob named him Benjamin.

Nor can they die anymore, because they are like the angels and, since they share in the resurrection, are God's children.

"A voice was heard in Ramah: wailing and great mourning. Rachel was crying for her children. She refused to be comforted, because they no longer existed."

and might free those who were slaves all their lives because they were terrified by death.

But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This illness isn't meant to end in death. It's for God's glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."

but he did not execute the children of the murderers, in keeping with what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, as the LORD had commanded: "Fathers must not be put to death because of their children's sin; nor are children to die because of their fathers' sin, for each person is to be put to death for his own sin."

But after Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

"When two brothers are living together and one of them dies without leaving a son, his widow must not be married outside the family to a foreigner. Instead, the brother-in-law must go to her, take her as his wife, and by doing so perform the duty of a brother-in-law.

During that time, Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. Then Amoz's son Isaiah the prophet came to him and told him, "This is what the LORD says: "Put your house in order, because you are going to die. You won't recover.'"