9 Bible Verses about A Time To Die

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?’

As David’s time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying,

When the time for Israel to die drew near, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “Please, if I have found favor in your sight, place now your hand under my thigh and deal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Please do not bury me in Egypt,

“You will come to the grave in full vigor,
Like the stacking of grain in its season.

My days are like a lengthened shadow,
And I wither away like grass.

For they will wither quickly like the grass
And fade like the green herb.

“Man, who is born of woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.
“Like a flower he comes forth and withers.
He also flees like a shadow and does not remain.

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And come to an end without hope.
“Remember that my life is but breath;
My eye will not again see good.
“The eye of him who sees me will behold me no longer;
Your eyes will be on me, but I will not be.

As for man, his days are like grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
When the wind has passed over it, it is no more,
And its place acknowledges it no longer.