23 Bible Verses about Death Looms Near

For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

To shine upon them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace.

My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is ready for me.

And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Save, Lord; we perish.

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. And he awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him.

When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.

for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.

Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

An evil disease,'say they , cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

And thou, Pashhur, and all that dwell in thy house shall go into captivity; and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and there shalt thou be buried, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied falsely.

And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will send thee away from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken rebellion against Jehovah.

Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung upon the face of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth.

Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith Jehovah: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.

And he shall come, and shall smite the land of Egypt; such as are for death'shall be given to death, and such as are for captivity to captivity, and such as are for the sword to the sword.

Be thou watchful, and establish the things that remain, which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine perfected before my God.