48 Bible Verses about Family Death

saying, "Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed for his brother.'

If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.

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

Who long for death, but it doesn't come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

"And brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

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 the LORD of hosts.

Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."

You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.

Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.

In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

So Saul died, and his three sons; and all his house died together.

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

neither shall men break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither 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. The first married and died, and having no seed left his wife to his brother.

and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the female servant who is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of livestock.

Joshua said, "Why have you troubled us? The LORD will trouble you this day." All Israel stoned him with stones, and they burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.

The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

"Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.

But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."

But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;

For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

For he who has died has been freed from sin.

For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you.

But when Herod was dead, suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,

who delivered us out of so great a death, and he will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that he will also deliver us again;

and that you will save alive my father, my mother, my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and will deliver our lives from death."

The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;

So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor bearer, and all his men, that same day together.

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

It happened at midnight, that the LORD struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of livestock.

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;

In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. 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, and not live.'"

then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father's house: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed;

for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won't also come into this place of torment.'

Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,

knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him.

Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

For thus says the LORD, 'Do not enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even loving kindness and tender mercies.

My enemies speak evil against me: "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 in the end it leads to death.

When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.