20 Bible Verses about Universality Of Death
Most Relevant Verses
For {we must certainly die}, and [we are] as the waters spilled to the ground which cannot be gathered. God will not take a life but devises plans for a banished person not to be cast out from him.
Indeed, I know [that] you will bring me to death and [to the] house of assembly for all [the] living.
For he sees [that] the wise die, together [with the] fool and brute they perish, and leave their wealth to the next [generation].
What man can live [on] and not see death? Can he deliver his life from the {power} of Sheol? Selah
For the fate of {humans} and the fate of the beast is {the same}. The death of the one is like the death of the other, for {both are mortal}. Man has no advantage over the beast, for both are fleeting.
Just as no one can control the wind to restrain the wind, so also no one can control the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged in time of war, so wickedness will not deliver the wicked.
Because of this, just as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death spread to all people because all sinned.
And {just as} it is destined for people to die once, and after this, judgment,
If this is how you [are] going to treat me, please kill me immediately if I find favor in your eyes, and do not let me see my misery."
Then he went into the wilderness one day's journey, and he went and sat under a certain broom tree. Then {he asked Yahweh that he might die}, and he said, "It is enough now, Yahweh; take my life, for I am no better than my ancestors."
so we are confident and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
But I am hard pressed {between the two options}, having the desire to depart and to be with Christ, {for this is very much better}.
Even when I walk in a dark valley, I fear no evil because you [are] with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me
By his evildoing, the wicked will be overthrown, and the righteous will find refuge in his death.
Now it happened that the poor man died, and he was carried away by the angels to {Abraham's side}. And the rich man also died and was buried.
For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore whether we live [or] whether we die, we are the Lord's.
For to me to live [is] Christ and to die [is] gain.
And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write: 'Blessed [are] the dead who die in the Lord from now on!'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "in order that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow after them."