Genesis 15:15

Yahweh's Covenant With Abram

¹⁴ And also I will judge that nation, whom they shall serve, and afterward they shall come out with great substance. ¹⁵ But thou will go to thy fathers in peace; thou will be buried in a good old age. ¹⁶ And in the fourth generation they shall come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.

Die in Peace

Good Old Age

Job 5:26

Thou shall come to thy grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.

Genesis 23:4

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you. Give me a possession of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Genesis 23:19

And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 25:7-9

And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, a hundred seventy-five years.

Genesis 35:29

And Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. And Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.

Genesis 49:29

And he ordered them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Genesis 49:31

There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife, there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah,

Genesis 50:13

For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying place, of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.

Numbers 20:24

Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah.

Numbers 27:13

And when thou have seen it, thou also shall be gathered to thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered,

Judges 2:10

And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them that did not know LORD, nor yet the work which he had wrought for Israel.

1 Chronicles 23:1

Now David was old and full of days, and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

2 Chronicles 34:28

Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shall be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of it. And they brought back word to

Job 42:17

So Job died, being old and full of days.

Psalm 37:37

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for there is a [happy] end to the man of peace.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man begets a hundred sons, and lives many years so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial, I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 57:1-2

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].

Jeremiah 8:1-2

At that time, says LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his rulers, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their gr

Daniel 12:13

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.

Matthew 22:32

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not God of the dead, but of the living.

Acts 13:36

For indeed David, who served his own generation in the plan of God, became asleep, and was added near his fathers, and saw decay.

Hebrews 6:13-19

For God who promised to Abraham, since he had none greater to swear by, swore by himself,

Hebrews 11:13-16

All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.