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Bible Verses About untimely death

14 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about untimely death? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Psalms 118:17
King James (KJV)I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

14 Key Scriptures

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. merciful: Heb. men of kindness, or, godliness from: or, from that which is evil
And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. all: Heb. all of them which: or, what days they should be fashioned
For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes. power: Heb. hand
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

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