50 Bible Verses about Death Of A Child

On the seventh day the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, "Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to us. How then can we say to him the child is dead? He may do himself some harm."

And this woman's son died in the night, because she lay on him.

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

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, "Let me not look on the death of the child." And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.

And brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death,

For death has come up into our windows; it has entered our palaces, cutting off the children from the streets and the young men from the squares.

and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you according to your works.

Arise therefore, go to your house. When your feet enter the city, the child shall die.

"Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. Each one shall be put to death for his own sin.

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.

"If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and, though they discipline him, will not listen to them,

Then his servants said to him, "What is this thing that you have done? You fasted and wept for the child while he was alive; but when the child died, you arose and ate food."

Run at once to meet her and say to her, 'Is all well with you? Is all well with your husband? Is all well with the child?'" And she answered, "All is well."

Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.

But the other woman said, "No, the living child is mine, and the dead child is yours." The first said, "No, the dead child is yours, and the living child is mine." Thus they spoke before the king.

When Elisha came into the house, he saw the child lying dead on his bed.

Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

And when he had entered, he said to them, "Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but sleeping."

Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins shall die.

he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping." And they laughed at him.

And about the time of her death the women attending her said to her, "Do not be afraid, for you have borne a son." But she did not answer or pay attention.

saying, "Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.'

By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.

When I rose in the morning to nurse my child, behold, he was dead. But when I looked at him closely in the morning, behold, he was not the child that I had borne."

And the second took her, and died, leaving no offspring. And the third likewise.

No more shall there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not fill out his days, for the young man shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner a hundred years old shall be accursed.

And the seven left no offspring. Last of all the woman also died.

And when he had lifted him and brought him to his mother, the child sat on her lap till noon, and then he died.

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with life's good things, and he also has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD; so turn, and live."

saying, "Rise, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the child's life are dead."

After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant,

If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.

So Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem),

Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died without children.

These two things shall come to you in a moment, in one day; the loss of children and widowhood shall come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the great power of your enchantments.

and every firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the slave girl who is behind the handmill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.

"Whoever strikes his father or his mother shall be put to death.

And as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni;but his father called him Benjamin.

for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

"A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be comforted, because they are no more."

and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery.

But when Jesus heard it he said, "This illness does not lead to death. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."

But he did not put to death the children of the murderers, according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, where the LORD commanded, "Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. But each one shall die for his own sin."

But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

"If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead man shall not be married outside the family to a stranger. Her husband's brother shall go in to her and take her as his wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.

In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, "Thus says the LORD: Set your house in order, for you shall die, you shall not recover."