18 Bible Verses about Death Of The Righteous

The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart. And merciful men are taken away; none considering that the righteous man is taken away from the evil [to come].

For both if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Both if we live and if we die, therefore, we are the Lord's.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in Lord from henceforth. Yea, says the Spirit, so that they may rest from their toils, and their works follow with them.

And we are confident, and are pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be at home near the Lord.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. But if to live in flesh, this is fruit of labor to me, then what I will choose I know not. And I am constrained by the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, being far better.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.

He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will actually not all sleep, but we will all be transformed,

Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.

And it came to pass for the poor man to die and be carried by the heavenly agents to Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died and was buried.

For I am already poured out a libation, and the time of my dissolution is imminent. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

Knowing that the putting off of my tent is imminent, even as also our Lord Jesus Christ indicated to me.

Into thy hand I commend my spirit. Thou have redeemed me, O LORD, thou God of truth.

And they stoned Stephen, who was calling and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

And Jesus, having sounded out in a great voice, said, Father, into thy hands I entrust my spirit. And having said these things, he expired.

But go thou thy way till the end is. For thou shall rest, and shall stand in thy lot at the end of the days.

For we know that if the earthly house of our tent were destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hands, eternal in the heavens. For also in this we groan, longing to clothe ourselves with our habitation from heaven, if indeed also having put it on we will not be found naked.