48 Bible Verses about Family Death
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saying, Master, Moses said, If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up seed unto his brother.
When brethren dwell together and one of them dies and has no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry outside unto a stranger; her husband's brother shall go in unto her and take her to him to wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her.
for in his death he shall carry nothing away; nor shall his glory descend after him.
who long for death, but it comes not; and search for it more than for hid treasures;
And brother shall deliver up brother unto death, and the father the child, and children shall rise up against their parents and cause them to be put to death.
And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of those that remain of this evil generation, in all the places where I have driven those that remain, said the LORD of the hosts.
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me, for I would rather die than live.
And ye shall be betrayed both by parents and brethren and kinsfolk and friends, and some of you they shall cause to be put to death.
And Isaac expired and died and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days, and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
And in those days men shall seek death and shall not find it and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
neither shall they break the bread of mourning for them, to comfort themselves for their death; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
What man is he that lives and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of Sheol? Selah.
Now there were with us seven brothers, and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no seed, left his wife unto his brother;
and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sits upon his throne even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill and all the firstborn of beasts.
And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? The LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones and burned them with fire after they had stoned them with stones.
But we had the sentence of death in ourselves that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;
And he that smites his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Now if we die with the Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him,
For he that is dead died unto sin once, and he that lives, lives unto God.
Now there were seven brethren, 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 sepulchre of Joash, his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
For the LORD will pass through smiting the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood upon the lintel and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over that door and will not allow the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
But when Herod was dead, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared in dreams to Joseph in Egypt,
who delivered us from so great a death and does deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
and that ye will save alive my father and my mother and my brethren and my sisters and all that they have and deliver our lives from death.
And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed; and the third likewise.
So Saul died and his three sons and his armourbearer and all his men that same day together.
And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of the animals.
For if we have been planted together in him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection,
In those days Hezekiah became sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah, the son of Amoz, came to him and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thy house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live.
then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones, and she shall die because she has wrought folly in Israel, to fornicate in her father's house; so shalt thou put evil away from among you.
I call the heavens and the earth to witness today against you that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore, choose life that both thou and thy seed may live,
for I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead, according to my gospel,
knowing that the Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more; death has no more dominion over him.
women received their dead raised to life again, and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance that they might obtain a better resurrection;
For thus hath the LORD said, Do not enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor comfort them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, said the LORD, even mercy and compassion.
The kinsman avenger of blood shall slay the murderer; when he meets him, he shall slay him.
There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him and besought him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
If a thief is found breaking into a house and is smitten so he dies, he that killed him shall not be guilty of his blood.