21 Bible Verses about Death Averted

And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, who shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of those that stand here, who shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

But I tell you a truth, there be some standing here, who shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

And the serpent said unto the woman, You shall not surely die:

And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto you; fear not: you shall not die.

Are you not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, you have ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, you have established them for correction.

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.

Then said Samuel, Bring you here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him cautiously. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die.

The LORD has chastened me severely: but he has not given me over unto death.

Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Who can tell if God will turn and relent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

Therefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech you, O LORD, we beseech you, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for you, O LORD, have done as it pleased you.

So the captain came to him, and said unto him, What mean you, O sleeper? arise, call upon your God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

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

And when he came in, he said unto them, Why make you this commotion, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleeps.

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.