Quotes About Death

They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.

May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.

But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.”

who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.

For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.

Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah

Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon?

From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.

What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”

You whisk them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—

When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.

He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die.

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.

For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.

He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.

It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.

The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.

As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.

let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.

For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.