50 Bible Verses about Death Of A Child
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On the seventh day the child died. But the servants of David were afraid to inform him that the child had died, for they said, "While the child was still alive he would not listen to us when we spoke to him. How can we tell him that the child is dead? He will do himself harm!"
But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Am I able to bring him back? I will go to him, but he cannot return to me!'"
Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot away; for she thought, "I refuse to watch the child die." So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.
Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
"Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
Death has climbed in through our windows. It has entered into our fortified houses. It has taken away our children who play in the streets. It has taken away our young men who gather in the city squares.'
Furthermore, I will strike her followers with a deadly disease, and then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will repay each one of you what your deeds deserve.
"As for you, get up and go home. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die.
Fathers must not be put to death for what their children do, nor children for what their fathers do; each must be put to death for his own sin.
When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.
If a person has a stubborn, rebellious son who pays no attention to his father or mother, and they discipline him to no avail,
His servants said to him, "What is this that you have done? While the child was still alive, you fasted and wept. Once the child was dead you got up and ate food!"
Now, run to meet her and ask her, 'Are you well? Are your husband and the boy well?'" She told Gehazi, "Everything's fine."
Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.
The other woman said, "No! My son is alive; your son is dead!" But the first woman replied, "No, your son is dead; my son is alive." Each presented her case before the king.
When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the child lying dead on his bed.
I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
When he entered he said to them, "Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep."
Indeed! All lives are mine -- the life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The one who sins will die.
he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep." And they began making fun of him.
As she was dying, the women who were there with her said, "Don't be afraid! You have given birth to a son!" But she did not reply or pay any attention.
"Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and father children for his brother.'
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Everyone who does not practice righteousness -- the one who does not love his fellow Christian -- is not of God.
I got up in the morning to nurse my son, and there he was, dead! But when I examined him carefully in the morning, I realized it was not my baby."
The second married her and died without any children, and likewise the third.
Never again will one of her infants live just a few days or an old man die before his time. Indeed, no one will die before the age of a hundred, anyone who fails to reach the age of a hundred will be considered cursed.
So he picked him up and took him to his mother. He sat on her lap until noon and then died.
Do not withhold discipline from a child; even if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.
Even if a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years -- even if he lives a long, long time, but cannot enjoy his prosperity -- even if he were to live forever -- I would say, "A stillborn child is better off than he is!"
For I take no delight in the death of anyone, declares the sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
saying, "Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child's life are dead."
After Moses the Lord's servant died, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' assistant:
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.
and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn son of the slave girl who is at her hand mill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.
"Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
With her dying breath, she named him Ben-Oni. But his father called him Benjamin instead.
In fact, they can no longer die, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.
"A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud wailing, Rachel weeping for her children, and she did not want to be comforted, because they were gone."
When Jesus heard this, he said, "This sickness will not lead to death, but to God's glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."
But he did not execute the sons of the assassins. He obeyed the Lord's commandment as recorded in the law scroll of Moses, "Fathers must not be put to death for what their sons do, and sons must not be put to death for what their fathers do. A man must be put to death only for his own sin."
After Herod had died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt
If brothers live together and one of them dies without having a son, the dead man's wife must not remarry someone outside the family. Instead, her late husband's brother must go to her, marry her, and perform the duty of a brother-in-law.
In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Give instructions to your household, for you are about to die; you will not get well.'"
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