48 Bible Verses about Family Death
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saying, "Master, Moses bade, if a man die having no children, that the brother marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
When brethren dwell together and one of them die and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not be given out unto a stranger: but her brother-in-law shall go in unto her and take her to wife and marry her.
for he shall carry nothing away with him when he dieth, neither shall his pomp follow him.
The brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son: and the children shall arise against their fathers, and mothers, and shall put them to death,
And all they that remain of this wicked generation, shall desire rather to die than to live: wheresoever they remain, and whereas I scatter them, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Yea, and ye shall be betrayed of your fathers and mothers, and of your brethren, and kinsmen, and lovers. And some of you shall they put to death.
and then fell he sick and died, and was put unto his people being old and full of days. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it, and shall desire to die, and death shall fly from them.
In the way of righteousness there is life; as for any other way, it is the path unto death.
There shall not one visit another, to mourn with them for their dead, or to comfort them. One shall not offer another the cup of consolation, to forget their heaviness for father and mother.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? May a man deliver his own soul from the hand of hell? Selah.
There were with us seven brethren, and the first married and deceased without issue, and left his wife unto his brother.
and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die: even from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth on his seat, unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is in the mill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.
And Joshua said, "Inasmuch as thou hast troubled us: the LORD shall trouble thee this day." And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burnt them with fire, and overwhelmed them with stones.
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Also we received an answer of death in ourselves, and that was done because we should not put our trust in ourselves, but in God, which raiseth the dead to life again -
And he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die for it.
When Jesus that heard he said, "This infirmity is not unto death: But for the laud of God, that the son of God might be praised by the reason of it."
For as touching that he died, he died as concerning sin once. And as touching that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
There were seven brethren and the first took a wife, and when he died left no seed behind him.
And Gideon the son of Joash died, when he was of a good age, and was buried in the burial of Joash his father, even in Ophrah that pertained unto the father of the Abiezrites.
For the LORD will go about and smite Egypt. And when he seeth the blood upon the upper door post and on the two side posts, he will pass over the door and will not suffer the destroyer to come into your house to plague you.
When Herod was dead, Behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
and which delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver - on whom we trust, that yet hereafter he will deliver us,
And that ye shall save alive, both my father and my mother, my brethren and my sisters, and all that pertain unto them. And that ye shall deliver our souls from death."
And the second took her, and died: neither left he any seed, and the third likewise.
And so Saul died and his three sons and his harness bearer, and thereto all his men, that same day together.
And at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt: from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his seat, unto the firstborn of the captive that was in prison, and all firstborn of the cattle.
About that time Hezekiah was sick unto the death. And the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, "Thus sayeth the LORD: put thine household in an order, for thou shalt die and not live."
let them bring her unto the door of her father's house, and let the men of that city stone her with stones to death, because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house. And so thou shalt put evil away from thee.
I take heaven and earth this day to record over you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. But choose life, that thou and thy seed may live;
For I have five brethren: for to warn them, lest they also come into this place of torment.'
Remember that Jesus Christ, being of the seed of David, rose again from death according to my gospel,
remembering that Christ, once raised from death, dieth no more. Death hath no more power over him.
And the women received their dead raised to life again. Others were racked, and would not be delivered, that they might receive a better resurrection.
Again, thus sayeth the LORD: Go not unto them that come together for to mourn and weep: for I have taken my peace from this people, sayeth the LORD; yea, my favour and my mercy.
Mine enemies speak evil upon me, "When shall he die, and his name perish?"
There is a way which some men think to be right; but the end thereof leadeth unto death.
As soon as the same heard that Jesus was come out of Jewry, into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him, that he would descend, and heal his son: For he was even ready to die.
If a thief be found breaking up and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him: