44 Bible Verses about Grave, The

And anyone touching one who has been put to death with the sword in the open country, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or a man's bone, or the resting-place of a dead body, will be unclean for seven days.

And the Lord put him to rest in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor: but no man has knowledge of his resting-place to this day.

And when he had put it to rest, he said to his sons, When I am dead, then you are to put my body into the earth with the body of this man of God, and put me by his bones so that my bones may be kept safe with his bones.

He was put in his last resting-place in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son became king in his place.

Who are you, and by what right have you made for yourself a resting-place here?

And all his sons and all his daughters came to give him comfort, but he would not be comforted, saying with weeping, I will go down to the underworld to my son. So great was his father's sorrow for him.

For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.

And he said, I will not let my son go down with you; for his brother is dead and he is all I have: if evil overtakes him on the journey, then through you will my grey head go down to the underworld in sorrow.

If now you take this one from me, and some evil comes to him, you will make my grey head go down in sorrow to the underworld.

For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear; The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

So be guided by your wisdom, and let not his white head go down to the underworld in peace.

To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth; Who are glad with great joy, and full of delight when they come to their last resting-place;

You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.

And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)

Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;

But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.

Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.

The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.

Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

Because he did not put me to death before my birth took place: so my mother's body would have been my last resting-place, and she would have been with child for ever.

A curse on the cruel and false one! the man full of pride, who never has enough; who makes his desires wide as the underworld! he is like death; he is never full, but he makes all nations come to him, getting all peoples together to himself.

Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it will be clear to you that the Lord has not been honoured by these men.

Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.

Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.

Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.

For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.

The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.

If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark; If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister; Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?read more.
Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?

A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.

For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.

For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down into the underworld there is no hope in your mercy.

But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)

O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?

The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.

If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.

For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.

For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.