20 Bible Verses about Death Prevented

Martha, therefore, said unto Jesus - Lord! if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;

Mary, therefore, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying unto him - Lord! if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

But, some from among them, said - Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that, this one also, should not have died?

To the roots of the mountains, went I down, As for the earth, her bars, were about me, age-abidingly, - Then didst thou bring up - out of the pit - my life, O Yahweh my God.

thus did he take his stand between the dead and the living, - and the plague was restrained.

Thou, with the rod, shalt smite him, and, his soul from hades, shalt thou deliver.

And all the people said unto Samuel - Pray for thy servants, unto Yahweh thy God, and let it not be that we die, - For we have added, to all our sins, a wrong, in asking for ourselves a king.

So shall be wiped out your covenant with death, And your vision with hades, not stand, - When the overflowing scourge, sweepeth past, then shall ye be thereby beaten down:

saying - Be not afraid, Paul! for, before Caesar, must thou needs stand. And lo! God hath granted to thee as a favour, all them who are sailing with thee.

Now, therefore, forgive I pray you my sin - only this time, and make entreaty to Yahweh your God, - that he may take away from me, at least, this death.

To rescue, from death, their soul, and to keep them alive in famine.

To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To set free, them who were appointed to death.

Show me favour, O Yahweh! Behold my humiliation due to them who hate me, Lift me on high out of the gates of death;

For thou hast rescued my soul from death, Wilt thou not rescue my feet from stumbling? That I may walk to and fro, before God, In the light of life.

For thou hast rescued my soul from death, - mine eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

But, God, will redeem my soul, out of the hand of hades, For he will take me. Selah.

For thou wilt not abandon my soul to hades, neither wilt thou suffer thy man of lovingkindness, to see corruption:

For, thy lovingkindness, is great towards me, And thou hast rescued my soul from Hades beneath.

Let the groaning of the prisoner, come in before thee, - According to the greatness of thine arm, Set free them who are appointed to death.

Deliver thou such as are being led forth to death, and, them who are tottering to slaughter, oh that thou wouldst hold back!