Genesis 15:15

Yahweh's Covenant With Abram

¹⁴ I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth, ¹⁵ but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried in a good old age. ¹⁶ In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full."

Die in Peace

Good Old Age

Job 5:26

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

Genesis 23:4

"I am a stranger and a foreigner living 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

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

Genesis 25:7-9

These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

Genesis 35:29

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

Genesis 49:29

He instructed 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 burial site, from 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 children of Israel, because you rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah.

Numbers 27:13

When you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered;

Judges 2:10

Also all that generation were gathered to their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, who didn't know Yahweh, nor yet the work which he had worked 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

He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 34:28

"Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will bring on this place, and on its inhabitants."'" They brought back word to the king.

Job 42:17

So Job died, being old and full of days. BOOK I

Psalm 37:37

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man fathers a hundred children, 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 a stillborn child 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 perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil [to come].

Jeremiah 8:1-2

At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

Daniel 12:13

But go you your way until the end; for you shall rest, and shall stand in your 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 the God of the dead, but of the living."

Acts 13:36

For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.

Hebrews 6:13-19

For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,

Hebrews 11:13-16

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.