45 Bible Verses about Grave, The

And whoever touches one that is slain with a sword in the open fields or a dead body or a human bone or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor, but no one knows of his sepulchre unto this day.

And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre in which the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones.

And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah, his son, reigned in his stead.

What hast thou here? or whom hast thou here that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here as he that hews himself out a sepulchre on a high place or that graves a habitation for himself in a rock?

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

for my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near unto Sheol.

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone is left; if some disaster should befall him by the way in which ye go, then shall ye bring my gray hairs with sorrow down to Sheol.

and if ye take this one also from me and some disaster should befall him, ye shall bring my gray hairs with sorrow down to Sheol.

When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of Belial made me afraid; when the cords of Sheol compassed me about; the snares of death came before me;

Do, therefore, according to thy wisdom and let not his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.

who long for death, but it comes not; and search for it more than for hid treasures; who rejoice exceedingly and are glad when they can find the grave;

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like a shock of wheat that is gathered in its season.

I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

My breath is corrupt, my days are cut off, and the grave is ready for me.

O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; thou gavest me life from my descent into the grave.

What man is he that lives and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of Sheol? Selah.

Her feet go down to death, her steps uphold Sheol,

But he does not know that the dead are there and that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

The way of life is uphill to the wise, that he may separate himself from Sheol below.

Sheol; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that never says, It is enough.

Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we are at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood we have hid ourselves:

because he did not slay me in the womb, and my mother would have been my grave, and her womb perpetual conception.

Even more than he who is given over to wine, the transposer, the proud man, shall not remain, who enlarges his desire as Sheol and is as death and cannot be satisfied, but gathered unto him all the Gentiles and heaps unto him all the peoples;

Let them be condemned unto death, and let them go down alive into Sheol for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.

But if the LORD does a new thing and the earth opens her mouth and swallows them up with all their things and they go down alive into Sheol, then ye shall know that these men have provoked the LORD.

Drought and heat consume the snow waters; so does Sheol consume those who have sinned.

Hide them in the dust together; and blindfold their faces in darkness.

The wicked shall be put into Sheol, all the Gentiles that forget God.

Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon thee; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be cut off for Sheol.

Like sheep they are laid in Sheol; death shall feed on them, and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, and their beauty shall be consumed in the grave from their dwelling.

Therefore Sheol has enlarged himself and opened his mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude descended into it and their pomp and he that rejoiced in him.

Sheol from beneath is aghast at thee; it stirs up the dead to meet thee at thy coming; it has raised up from their thrones all the princes of the earth, all the kings of the Gentiles.

If I wait, Sheol is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness. I have said to the pit, Thou art my father; to the worms, my mother, and my sister. And where shall my hope be now? As for my hope, who shall see it?read more.
They shall go down to the bars of Sheol, and together they shall rest in the dust.

As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he that goes down to Sheol, who shall not come up again;

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

Freed among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou dost remember no more; and they are cut off from thy hand.

For the grave shall not confess thee, nor shall death praise thee; nor shall those that go down into the pit wait for thy truth.

Surely God will ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol when he shall take me. Selah.

O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory?

The LORD kills, and he gives life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up.

O that thou would hide me in Sheol, that thou would keep me covered until thy wrath is past, that thou would appoint me a set time and remember me!

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death; O death, I will be thy end; O Sheol, I will be thy destruction. Repentance shall be hid from my eyes.

because thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

For thou wilt not leave my soul in Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thy Merciful One to see corruption.