48 Bible Verses about Family Death
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Teacher, Moses said, If some man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.
If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies, and has no son, the wife of the dead man shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a
And a brother will deliver up a brother to death, and a father a child. And children will rise up against parents, and condemn them to death.
And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says LORD of hosts.
Therefore now, O LORD, I beseech thee, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.
And ye will be betrayed even by parents, and kinsmen, and friends, and brothers. And some of you they will condemn to death.
And Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. And Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.
And in those days men will seek death, and will, no, not find it. And they will long to die, and death will flee from them.
nor shall men break [bread] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead, nor shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
Now there were with us seven brothers. And the first having married perished. And having no seed left his wife to his brother.
and all the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh who sits upon his throne, even to the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill, and all the first-born of cattle.
And Joshua said, Why have thou troubled us? LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones.
The last enemy abolished is death.
But we ourselves have had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we should not be trusting in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead.
And he who smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
But when Jesus heard, he said, This sickness is not about death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.
There were seven brothers. And the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulcher of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
For LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side-posts, LORD will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to smite you.
But when Herod perished, behold, an agent of Lord appears in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
Who rescued us out of so great a death, and does rescue, in whom we have hoped that he will also still rescue.
and that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and will deliver our lives from death.
And the second took her, and died, neither did he leave seed behind, and the third likewise.
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor bearer, and all his men, that same day together.
And it came to pass at midnight, that LORD smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the first-born of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the first-born of cattl
For if we have become co-planted in the likeness of his death, then we will also be of the resurrection.
In those days Hezekiah was sick to death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus says LORD, Set thy house in order, for thou shall die, and not live.
then they shall bring the damsel out to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has wrought folly in Israel, to play the harlot in her father's house. So shall thou
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that thou may live, thou and thy seed,
for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my good-news,
knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him.
Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.
For thus says LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, nor go to lament, nor bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people, says LORD, even loving kindness and tender mercies.
My enemies speak evil against me, [saying], When will he die, and his name perish?
The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death. When he meets him, he shall put him to death.
There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
This man having heard that Jesus comes out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him and besought him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was going to die.
If the thief is found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.