21 Bible Verses about People Passing Away

But we speak wisdom among the perfect; but wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who come to nought.

Our fathers have sinned, and they are not; and we bear their iniquities.

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

Thus saith Jehovah: A voice hath been heard in Ramah, the wail of very bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children, because they are not.

A voice has been heard in Rama, weeping, and great lamentation: Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

My tent is despoiled, and all my cords are broken; my children are gone forth from me, and they are not; there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

for the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years shall Ephraim be broken, so as to be no more a people;

And I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more; and thou shalt be sought for, and shalt never be found again, for ever, saith the Lord Jehovah.

The merchants among the peoples hiss at thee; thou art become a terror, and thou shalt never be any more.

Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off.

Lo, all that are incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded; they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish. Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them them that contend with thee; they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

And the waters covered their oppressors: there was not one of them left.

Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be complete in number, and many as they be, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away; and though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

Sinners shall be consumed out of the earth, and the wicked shall be no more. Bless Jehovah, O my soul. Hallelujah!

For yet a little while, and the wicked is not; and thou considerest his place, but he is not.

but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.

Like his own dung doth he perish for ever; they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Overthrow the wicked, and they are no more; but the house of the righteous shall stand.

{To the chief Musician. Upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David.} Save, Jehovah, for the godly man is gone; for the faithful have failed from among the children of men.

For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually; yea, they shall drink, and shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.