23 Bible Verses about Death Looms Near
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To shine forth to those in darkness and sitting in the shadow of death, to direct our feet in the way of peace.
And he will say, I called out of straits to me to Jehovah, and he will answer me; from the belly of hades I cried for help, thou heardest my voice.
And his disciples, having come near, awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we are lost.
And having come near, they awoke him, saying, Ruler ruler, we perish. And having risen, he censured the wind and heaving of water; and they ceased, and there was a calm.
And a certain centurion's servant being sick, was about to die; which was highly valued by him.
For an only daughter was to him, of about twelve years, and she was dying. And in his going the crowds pressed him.
He, having heard that Jesus was come from Judea to Galilee, went away to him, and asked him that he would go down and heal his son: for he was about to die.
Are they Christ's servants? (I speak being light-headed) I above; in toils more abundant, in blows more excessively, in watchings more abundantly, in deaths often.
For also he was sick near to death: but God compassionated him; and not him only, but also me, lest I should have grief upon grief.
A word of Belial will press upon him: and when he lay down, he will not add to rise up.
And thou, Pashur, and all dwelling in thy house shall go into captivity: and thou shalt come to Babel, and thou shalt die there, and there shalt thou be buried, and all those loving thee to whom thou didst prophesy to them in falsehood.
And I cast thee and thy mother who bare thee upon another land where ye were not born there, and there shall ye die.
For this, thus said Jehovah, Behold me sending thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou diest, because thou spakest turning away against Jehovah.
Death shall lay waste upon them; they shall go down living to hades, for evils in their sojournings in the midst of them.
Deaths of diseases shall they die; they shall not be lamented, and they shall not be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth, and by sword and by famine shall they be consumed, and their carcass was for food to the birds of the heavens and to the beasts of the earth.
Their soul will abhor all food, and they will draw near to the gates of death.
And now he died, wherefore thus do I fast? shall I be able to yet turn him back? I go to him, and he will not turn back to me.
And it was if they shall say to thee, Whither shall we go forth? And say to them, Thus said Jehovah, Whom for death to death; and whom for the sword to the sword; and whom for famine to famine; and whom for captivity to captivity.
And coming and smiting the land of Egypt, whom for death to death, and whom for captivity to captivity, and whom for the sword to the sword.
Be watching, and make firm the remaining things, which are about to die: For I have not found thy works perfected before God.