20 Bible Verses about Death Prevented

Martha therefore said to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;

Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

And some of them said, Could not this man, who has opened the eyes of the blind man, have caused that this man also should not have died?

I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The bars of the earth closed upon me for ever: But thou hast brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.

And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray to Jehovah thy God for thy servants, that we die not; for we have added to all our sins the wickedness to ask for ourselves a king.

And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, ye shall be trodden down by it.

saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted to thee all those that sail with thee.

And now, forgive, I pray you, my sin only this time, and intreat Jehovah your God that he may take away from me this death only!

To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

To hear the groaning of the prisoner, to loose those that are appointed to die;

Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:

For thou hast delivered my soul from death; wilt thou not keep my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, my feet from falling.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol: for he will receive me. Selah.

For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol, neither wilt thou allow thy Holy One to see corruption.

For great is thy loving-kindness toward me, and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm, preserve those that are appointed to die;

Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.