8 Bible Verses about Early Death
Most Relevant Verses
"O my God,"I say, "take me not away in the midst of my days-- you whose years endure throughout all generations!"
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;
His bones are full of his youthful vigor, but it will lie down with him in the dust.
They were snatched away before their time; their foundation was washed away.
Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
I said, In the middle of my days I must depart; I am consigned to the gates of Sheol for the rest of my years.
They cry to their mothers, "Where is bread and wine?" as they faint like a wounded man in the streets of the city, as their life is poured out on their mothers' bosom.
