55 Bible Verses about Dying

For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

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

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

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

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on: Yea, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them.

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

Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwells in it shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fish of the sea also shall be taken away.

Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

And she said, As the LORD your God lives, I have not bread, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a jar: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

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

And whosoever lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?

And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

Now if we are dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:

Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dies, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.

And that he died for all, that they who live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them, and rose again.

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

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

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

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

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to you?

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perhaps for a good man some would even dare to die.

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

And this woman's child died in the night; because she laid on it.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

There shall be no more there an infant of days, nor an old man that has not fulfilled his days: for the child shall die a hundred years old; but the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed.

Where the worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.

Therefore I praised the dead who are already dead more than the living who are yet alive.

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the army of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

Saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up children unto his brother.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

And he was in the rear of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awoke him, and said unto him, Teacher, care you not that we perish?

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, says the LORD, two parts in it shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left in it.

Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? says the Lord GOD: and not that he should turn from his ways, and live?

And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

Yet if you warn the wicked, and he turns not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul.

For if you live after the flesh, you shall die: but if you through the Spirit do put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.

Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.

For indeed he was sick near unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.