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Bible Verses About Death and Dying at a Young Age
Find Bible verses about death and dying at a young age — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about death and dying at a young age?
The Bible addresses death and dying at a young age with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Proverbs 7:27
“Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.”
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Psalms 116:15
“Precious in the sight of Yahweh is the death of his saints.”
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Philippians 2:8
“And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.”
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1 Corinthians 11:26
“For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes.”
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Job 38:17
“Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?”
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Job 10:22
“the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"”
Proverbs 5:5
“Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.”
Proverbs 2:18
“for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.”
Revelation 6:8
“And behold, a pale horse, and he who sat on it, his name was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild an...”
Proverbs 11:19
“He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.”
Romans 5:12
“Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.”
Psalms 116:3
“The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.”
Amos 4:10
“"I sent plagues among you like I did Egypt. I have slain your young men with the sword, and have carried away your horses; and I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp, yet you haven't retu...”
Psalms 78:63
“Fire devoured their young men. Their virgins had no wedding song.”
Psalms 49:14
“They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.”
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Revelation 9:6 — “In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death...”
Isaiah 38:18 — “For Sheol can't praise you. Death can't celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can't hope for...”
Psalms 55:4 — “My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me....”
Psalms 18:4 — “The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid....”
Proverbs 8:36 — “But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."...”
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