21 Bible Verses about Death Averted

And an answer was given him of the holy ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Verily I say unto you, some there be among them that here stand, which shall not taste of death, till they shall have seen the son of man come in his kingdom."

And he said unto them, "Verily I say unto you: There be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power."

And I tell you of a surety, Some there be, of them that here stand, which shall not taste of death till they see the kingdom of God."

Then said the serpent unto the woman, "Tush, ye shall not die:

And the LORD said unto him, peace be with thee and fear not, for thou shalt not die.

But thou, O LORD my God, my holy one: thou art from the beginning, therefore shall we not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for punishment, and set them to reprove the mighty.

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

When Jesus that heard he said, "This infirmity is not unto death: But for the laud of God, that the son of God might be praised by the reason of it."

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with unbelievers, when she had received the spies to lodging peaceably.

Then said Samuel, "Bring ye hither to me, Agag the king of the Amalekites." And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, "Truly the bitterness of death cometh on."

Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die thereof.

The LORD hath chastened and corrected me; but he hath not given me over unto death.

If my delight were not in thy law, I should perish in my trouble.

"Who can tell whether God will turn and repent, and cease from his fierce wrath, that we perish not?"

Wherefore they cried unto the LORD and said, "O LORD let us not perish for this man's death, neither lay innocent blood unto our charge: for thou LORD, even as thy pleasure was, so thou hast done."

And the master of the ship came to him and said unto him, "Why slumberest thou? Up! And call unto thy god, that God may think on us, that we perish not."

he said unto them, "Get you hence, for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth." And they laughed him to scorn.

And he went in and said unto them, "Why make ye this ado and weep? The maiden is not dead, but sleepeth."

Even so, it is not the will of your father 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: save of the ship only.