49 Bible Verses about Death Of A Family Member

Isaac breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, an old man of ripe age; and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Now it came about after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, that the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ servant, saying,

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

The cities shall be to you as a refuge from the avenger, so that the manslayer will not die until he stands before the congregation for trial.

But Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”

“He who kidnaps a man, whether he sells him or he is found in his possession, shall surely be put to death.

A good name is better than a good ointment,
And the day of one’s death is better than the day of one’s birth.

nor shall he approach any dead person, nor defile himself even for his father or his mother;

So they poured it out for the men to eat. And as they were eating of the stew, they cried out and said, “O man of God, there is death in the pot.” And they were unable to eat.

It is better to go to a house of mourning
Than to go to a house of feasting,
Because that is the end of every man,
And the living takes it to heart.

and spare my father and my mother and my brothers and my sisters, with all who belong to them, and deliver our lives from death.”

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them:‘No one shall defile himself for a dead person among his people,

“His skin is devoured by disease,
The firstborn of death devours his limbs.

But when Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness is not to end in death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

otherwise the avenger of blood might pursue the manslayer in the heat of his anger, and overtake him, because the way is long, and take his life, though he was not deserving of death, since he had not hated him previously.

For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection,

“Fathers shall not be put to death for their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for their fathers; everyone shall be put to death for his own sin.

who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us,

‘If a man takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death.

and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.

and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.

If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask and God will for him give life to those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should make request for this.

For such is God,
Our God forever and ever;
He will guide us until death.

for I have five brothers—in order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’

Her house is the way to Sheol,
Descending to the chambers of death.

‘The one who touches the corpse of any person shall be unclean for seven days.

Men will not break bread in mourning for them, to comfort anyone for the dead, nor give them a cup of consolation to drink for anyone’s father or mother.

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

“He who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell off the seat backward beside the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for he was old and heavy. Thus he judged Israel forty years.

He shall not eat an animal which dies or is torn by beasts, becoming unclean by it; I am the Lord.

Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him,

Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life.”

Thus Saul died with his three sons, and all those of his house died together.

In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. 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 and not live.’”

But you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

Now there were seven brothers with us; and the first married and died, and having no children left his wife to his brother;

What man can live and not see death?
Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

“Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

For when he dies he will carry nothing away;
His glory will not descend after him.

for he who has died is freed from sin.

“When brothers live together and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the deceased shall not be married outside the family to a strange man. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her and take her to himself as wife and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.

This woman’s son died in the night, because she lay on it.

For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He lives to God.

Who long for death, but there is none,
And dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

And in those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, and death flees from them.

asking, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother as next of kin shall marry his wife, and raise up children for his brother.’

But you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put some of you to death,