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Top 25 Bible Verses About Death (KJV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Death (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Revelation 21:4

#1
318 votes
4 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.

Romans 14:8

#2
244 votes
8 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.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

#3
202 votes
7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

Luke 23:43

#4
167 votes
43 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
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John 3:16

#6
139 votes
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

#7
115 votes
14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

John 11:26

#8
113 votes
26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
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Romans 6:23

#10
108 votes
23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Psalm 23:4

#11
101 votes
4 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.

Matthew 10:28

#12
100 votes
28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
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1 Corinthians 15:51-57

#14
93 votes
51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. 54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. 55 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? 56 The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

John 11:25-26

#15
89 votes
25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: 26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

John 14:1-4

#16
78 votes
1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. 4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
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Psalm 146:4

#18
68 votes
4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

1 Corinthians 15:26

#19
66 votes
26 The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

#20
65 votes
5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
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Revelation 14:13

#22
62 votes
13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

2 Corinthians 5:6-8

#23
61 votes
6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: 7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) 8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

Ezekiel 18:32

#24
59 votes
32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
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Hebrews 9:27

#26
56 votes
27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Psalm 116:15

#27
55 votes
15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

Matthew 5:4

#28
52 votes
4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Psalm 73:26

#29
51 votes
26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

Ecclesiastes 7:1

#30
50 votes
1 A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.

Romans 8:38-39

#31
50 votes
38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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