13 Bible Verses about Fear Of Death
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and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives.
The cords of death encompassed me,
And the torrents of ungodliness terrified me.
“For the waves of death encompassed me;
The torrents of destruction overwhelmed me;
My heart is in anguish within me,
And the terrors of death have fallen upon me.
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
“The people who were sitting in darkness saw a great Light,
And those who were sitting in the land and shadow of death,
Upon them a Light dawned.”
“He is torn from the security of his tent,
And they march him before the king of terrors.
Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;
Enlighten my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,
I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they will tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your fall.”
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, “Do not let me see the boy die.” And she sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice and wept.
Then he became very thirsty, and he called to the Lord and said, “You have given this great deliverance by the hand of Your servant, and now shall I die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”