Thematic Bible: Symbol of death


Thematic Bible



And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on it was Death, and Hades followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the living creatures of the earth.


Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;


And when your days be fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your offspring after you, who shall proceed out of your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.

So man lies down, and rises not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.


Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.

And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his place.

He said unto them, Depart: for the girl is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.