55 Bible Verses about Dying

For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

Now there were four men who were lepersat the entrance to the gate. And they said to one another, "Why are we sitting here until we die?

but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die."

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.""Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"

as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and yet not killed;

Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it languish, and also the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens, and even the fish of the sea are taken away.

always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.

I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the LORD.

And she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die."

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

and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"

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

For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.

The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity;

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

Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.

So I said, "I will not be your shepherd. What is to die, let it die. What is to be destroyed, let it be destroyed. And let those who are left devour the flesh of one another."

and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.

Thus all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

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

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."

So the saying spread abroad among the brothers that this disciple was not to die; yet Jesus did not say to him that he was not to die, but, "If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you?"

For one will scarcely die for a righteous person--though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die--

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

A third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.

Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

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

Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress;

For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

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.

'where their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.'

And I thought the dead who are already dead more fortunate than the living who are still alive.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

If we say, 'Let us enter the city,' the famine is in the city, and we shall die there. And if we sit here, we die also. So now come, let us go over to the camp of the Syrians. If they spare our lives we shall live, and if they kill us we shall but die."

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

Thus all the days of Methuselah were 969 years, and he died.

But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, "Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?"

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,

In the whole land, declares the LORD, two thirds shall be cut off and perish, and one third shall be left alive.

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord GOD, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live?

And in those days people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.

But if you warn the wicked, and he does not turn from his wickedness, or from his wicked way, he shall die for his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul.

For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.

Indeed he was ill, near to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some have died.

Nor do you understand that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish."