53 Bible Verses about Death of

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1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not leading to death.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

The living know that they will die! The dead do not know anything. They do not have any more reward. Their memory is forgotten.

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Abihu » Death of

Leviticus 10:1-2

Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu each took an incense burner. They put burning coals and incense in it. Then in Jehovah's presence they offered this unauthorized fire. A fire flashed from Jehovah and burned them. They died in the presence of Jehovah.

Numbers 26:61

Nadab and Abihu died because they offered unauthorized fire in Jehovah's presence.

balaam » Death of

Numbers 31:8

Included in those killed were the five kings of Midian-Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba. They also killed Balaam, son of Beor, in battle.

Joshua 13:22

Balaam was also the son of Beor, the soothsayer. The children of Israel slayed him along with all who were slain with the sword.

David » King of israel » Death of

1 Chronicles 29:28

He died at a very old age, wealthy and respected, and his son Solomon succeeded him as king.

Acts 2:29-30

Men and brothers let me freely speak to you about the patriarch David that he is dead and buried. His grave is with us to this day. Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne.

Eli » Death of

1 Samuel 4:18

When the man mentioned the Ark of God Eli fell backward from his seat beside the gate. He was so old and fat that the fall broke his neck and he died. He was a leader in Israel for forty years.

Elisha » Death of

2 Kings 13:14-20

Elisha became ill with the disease that caused his death. Jehoash, king of Israel, came down to him, and weeping over him said: My father, my father, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen! Elisha said to him: Take bow and arrows So he took bow and arrows. He said to the king of Israel: Put your hand on the bow So he put his hand on it; and Elisha put his hands on the king's hands. read more.
Then he said: Let the window be open to the east. So he got it open. Then Elisha said: Let the arrow go! So he let it go. He said: Jehovah's arrow of salvation, of salvation over Aram for you will overcome the Aramaeans in Aphek and put an end to them. He said: Take the arrows! So he took them. He said to the king of Israel: Send them down into the earth. He did so three times and no more. Then the man of God was angry with him and said: If you had done it five or six times, then you would have overcome Aram completely. Now you will only overcome them three times. Elisha died and they buried him. Now in the spring of the year, armed bands of Moabites frequently came, overrunning the land.

gideon » Death of

Judges 8:32

Gideon son of Joash died at an old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash, at Ophrah. Ophrah was the town of the clan of Abiezer.

Hazael » Death of

2 Kings 13:24

Then Hazael king of Aram died. Benhadad his son became king in his place.

Hophni » Death of

1 Samuel 4:11

The Ark of the Covenant was captured. Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

1 Samuel 4:17

The messenger answered: Israel ran away from the Philistines. It was a great slaughter and a terrible defeat for us! Besides that, your sons Hophni and Phinehas were killed, and God's Ark of the Covenant was captured!

1 Samuel 4:4

They sent men to Shiloh to bring back the Ark of the Covenant of Jehovah of Hosts who is enthroned over the angels. Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas came along with God's ark.

Ishmael » Son of abraham » Death of

Genesis 25:17-18

Ishmael lived one hundred and thirty-seven years. Then he died and was gathered to his ancestors. His descendants lived as nomads from the region of Havilah to Shur. This is near Egypt, in the direction of Assyria. He died in the presence of all his brothers.

jacob » Death of

Genesis 49:33

Jacob finished giving these instructions to his sons. He pulled his feet into his bed. He took his last breath and joined his ancestors in death.

Jehoash » Also called joash » Death of

2 Kings 13:13

Joash went to rest with his fathers. They buried Jehoash in Samaria with the kings of Israel. Jeroboam took his place as king.

2 Kings 14:16

Jehoash went to rest with his fathers. They buried him in Samaria with the kings of Israel. Jeroboam his son became king in his place.

Jehoiada » High priest » Death of

2 Chronicles 24:4-16

Joash wanted to renovate Jehovah's Temple. He gathered the priests and the Levites and said to them: Go to the cities of Judah, and collect money throughout Israel to repair the Temple of your God every year. Do it immediately! But the Levites did not do it immediately. The king called for the chief priest Jehoiada and asked him: Why have you not required the Levites to bring the contributions from Judah and Jerusalem? Jehovah's servant Moses and the assembly required Israel to give contributions for the use of the Tent of Testimony of God's promise. read more.
The sons of that wicked woman Athaliah had broken into God's Temple and used all the holy things of Jehovah's Temple to worship other gods, the Baals. The king issued an order. They made a box and placed it outside the gate of Jehovah's Temple. They issued a proclamation in Judah and Jerusalem that the contributions should be brought to Jehovah. Moses required Israel to make contributions while they were in the desert. All the officials and all the people were filled with joy. They brought money and dropped it into the box until it was full. When the Levites brought the box to the king's officers and they saw a lot of money. The king's scribe and the chief priest's officer would empty the box and put it back in its place. They would do this every day. They collected a lot of money. The king and Jehoiada gave the money to the foremen who were working on Jehovah's Temple. They hired masons and carpenters to renovate Jehovah's Temple. They also hired men who worked with iron and bronze to repair Jehovah's Temple. The men worked and the project progressed under the foremen's guidance. They restored God's Temple to its proper condition and reinforced it. When the repairs were finished, the remaining gold and silver was given to the king and Jehoiada. They used it to have bowls and other utensils made for the Temple. As long as Jehoiada was alive, sacrifices were offered regularly at the Temple. He died at the very old age of one hundred thirty years. He was buried in the royal tombs in Jerusalem. This was because he had done so much good for the people of Israel, for God, and for the Temple.

Jehoram » King of judah » Death of

2 Chronicles 21:18-20

After this happened; Jehovah struck Jehoram with an incurable stomach disease. Two years later Jehoram died in terrible pain. No bonfire was built to honor him. The people had done this for his ancestors, but not him. Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king. He ruled eight years from Jerusalem. He died, and no one even felt sad. He was buried in Jerusalem, but not in the royal tombs.

2 Kings 8:24

Jehoram died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Death of

2 Chronicles 21:1

Jehoshaphat died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City and his son Jehoram succeeded him as king.

1 Kings 22:50

Jehoshaphat died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City. His son Jehoram succeeded him as king.

Jehu » Son of nimshi, king of israel » Death of

2 Kings 10:35

He died and was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz succeeded him as king.

Jeroboam » First king of israel after the revolt » Death of

2 Chronicles 13:20

Jeroboam never regained power during Abijah's time. Jehovah caused Jeroboam to become sick, and Jeroboam died.

1 Kings 14:20

Jeroboam ruled as king for twenty-two years. He died and was buried. His son Nadab succeeded him as king.

Jeroboam » King of israel » Death of

2 Kings 14:29

Jeroboam went to rest with his fathers. He was buried with the kings of Israel. Zechariah his son became king in his place.

Job » A man who lived in uz » Death of

Job 42:16-17

After this Job lived a hundred and forty years. He saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. He died a very old man.

Joseph » Son of jacob » Death of

Genesis 50:22-26

Joseph continued to live in Egypt with his father's family. He was a hundred and ten years old when he died. Joseph lived long enough to see Ephraim's children and grandchildren. He also lived to see the children of Manasseh's son Machir. He welcomed them into his family. Before Joseph died, he told his brothers: I will not live much longer. God will take care of you. He will lead you out of Egypt to the land he promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. read more.
Promise me that you will take my body with you when God leads you to that land. Joseph died in Egypt at the age of one hundred and ten. His body was embalmed and put in a coffin.

Othniel » Death of

Judges 3:11

There was peace in the land for forty years until Othniel died.

Rehoboam » Death of

1 Kings 14:31

Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was buried with them in the city of David. His mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.

2 Chronicles 12:16

Rehoboam lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. His son Abijah succeeded him as king.

Saints » Death of » Glorified

Philippians 3:21

Christ will, through his power, bring everything under his authority. He will change our humble bodies and make them like his glorified (glorious) body (literally and figuratively: body of his glory). He is able to subject all things to himself.

Revelation 7:9

After this I saw a great crowd that no man could number. It was from all nations, and tribes, and people, and tongues. It stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes. They had palm branches in their hands.

Luke 9:30-31

Moses and Elijah talked to him. They appeared in glory and spoke about the death he was about to experience at Jerusalem.

Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved

Psalm 15:5

The one who does not collect interest on a loan or take a bribe against an innocent person. Whoever does these things will never fall or be upset.

Saints » Death of » Despised

Nehemiah 2:19

But Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, hearing of it, made sport of us. They laughed at us and said: What are you doing? Will you go against the king?

Nehemiah 4:2

And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said: What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they make themselves strong? Will they make offerings? Will they get the work done in a day? Will they make the stones that have been burned come again out of the dust?

Psalm 119:141

I am small and despised. Even so I do not forget your precepts.

2 Samuel 6:16

When the Ark of Jehovah came to the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal looked out of a window and saw King David leaping and dancing in Jehovah's presence. She despised him in her heart.

Job 12:4

I have become a laughingstock to my friends! I called upon God and he answered. Yet I am a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!

Saints » Death of » Fellowship of

Luke 24:15

While they talked and discussed together Jesus came near and walked with them.

Malachi 3:16

Those who respected Jehovah spoke to one another, and Jehovah listened to what they had to say. In his presence a memorial record was written down in a book listing those who reverence Jehovah and respect (esteem) (regard) his name.

Saints » Death of » Hated

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

Isaiah 66:5

Listen to the word of Jehovah, all who tremble at his word. Your brothers, who hate you, exclude you because of my name. They say: Let Jehovah show his glory and then we will see your joy. But they will be put to shame.

More verses: Luke 21:17 1 John 3:13

Saints » Death of » The feet of

2 Samuel 22:34

You make me sure-footed as a deer. You keep me safe on the mountains.

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace and who bring good tidings of good things! For they proclaim salvation and say to Zion: Your God reigns as king! (Hebrew: Elohiym' malak': God rules!)

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the feet of his holy ones. The wicked are silenced in darkness. Man will not prevail by strength.

Sennacherib » Death of

2 Kings 19:35-37

It happened that night. Jehovah's angel killed one hundred and eighty five thousand soldiers in the Assyrian camp. The next morning the Judeans saw all the corpses. King Sennacherib of Assyria returned to his home at Nineveh and stayed there. While he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, Adrammelech and Sharezer assassinated him. They escaped to the land of Ararat. His son Esarhaddon succeeded him as king.

Isaiah 37:36-38

The angel of Jehovah put to death a hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the Assyrian camp. The people got up the next morning and saw all the dead bodies! So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there. One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer cut him down with the sword. They escaped to the land of Ararat. Esarhaddon his son succeeded him as king.

Solomon » Death of

2 Chronicles 9:29-31

The rest of the acts of Solomon from first to last are written in the records of Nathan the prophet, in the prophecy of Ahijah from Shiloh, and in Iddo the seer's visions about Jeroboam son of Nebat. Solomon ruled in Jerusalem over all Israel for forty years. Solomon lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. His son Rehoboam succeeded him as king.

Tibni » Death of

1 Kings 16:21-22

Then the army of Israel was divided into two factions. Half of the army followed Tibni, son of Ginath, and wanted to make him king. The other half followed Omri. But the half that followed Omri was stronger than the half that followed Tibni, Ginath's son. Tibni died and Omri became king.

Uzziah » Called azariah » Death of

2 Chronicles 26:23

Uzziah lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried with them in a field containing tombs that belonged to the kings. People said: He has a skin disease. His son Jotham succeeded him as king.

2 Kings 15:7

Azariah slept with his fathers. He was buried with his fathers in the town of David. Jotham his son became king in his place.

Wicked people » Death of

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep, they are laid in the grave. Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule them in the morning. Their forms will decay in the grave, far away from their comfortable homes.

The wicked » Death of

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die of lethal diseases. They will not be mourned or buried. They will be as dung on the surface of the ground and die by sword and famine (war and starvation). Their carcasses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the animals of the earth.

Psalm 37:36

Then he passed away, and lo, he was no more. I searched for him, but he could not be found.

Topics on Death of

David, Death Of

1 Kings 2:10-12

David died and was buried in David's City.

Death Of A Child

2 Samuel 12:18

On the seventh day the child died. David's servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead. They thought: While the child was alive, we talked to him, and he would not listen to us. How can we tell him the child is dead? He may harm himself.

Death Of All Males

Exodus 1:16

He said: When you help the Hebrew women give birth on the birth stool, if it is a son you shall put him to death. If it is a daughter, then she shall live.

Death Of Creatures

Psalm 104:29

You hide your face, and they are frightened. You take away their breath, and they die and return to dust.

Death Of Office Holders

Numbers 35:25

If you are innocent, the community must protect you from that relative. They must take you back to the city of refuge you fled to. You must live there until the death of the chief priest who was anointed with the holy oil.

Death Of The Firstborn

Exodus 4:23

So I said to you: 'Let My son go that he may serve me. But you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your son, your firstborn.'

Death Of The Saints, Examples Of

Genesis 25:8

Then he took his last breath and died at a very old age. After a long and full life, he joined his ancestors in death.

Death Of The Wicked

Ezekiel 3:19

When you warn the wicked man, and he does not turn from his wicked way; he will die because of his sin, but you will save yourself.

Death Of The Wicked, Examples Of

Numbers 16:32

and the earth opened up to swallow them, their families, the followers of Korah, and all their property.

Death Of Unnamed Individuals

John 8:52

The Jews said to him: Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham and the prophets died. And you say if a man obeys my word he will never taste of death.

Mourning The Death Of Others

Genesis 23:2

Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to cry because of her death.

The Death Of Babies

2 Kings 4:32

When Elisha arrived he went alone into the room. He saw the boy lying dead on the bed.

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