Job 14:10

Yahweh says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children. She refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

You hide your face; they are troubled. You take away their breath; they die and return to the dust.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

I am eighty years old, today. Can I discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Can I hear the voice of singing men and singing women any more? Why then should your servant be a burden to my lord the king?

Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.

Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”

He instructed them, and said to them, “I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Among these nations you will find no ease, and there will be no rest for the sole of your foot; but Yahweh will give you there a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and pining of soul.

Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dim, nor his strength gone.

Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn’t keep warm.

So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, “It is finished.” He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

Jacob went down into Egypt and he died, himself and our fathers,

We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown, yet a wisdom not of this world nor of the rulers of this world who are coming to nothing.

For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,

Whereas you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

Isaac gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.

Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”

I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

He will return no more to his house, neither will his place know him any more.

before I go where I will not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

For when a few years have come, I will go the way of no return.

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

The shepherds will have no way to flee. The leader of the flock will have no escape.

The merchants among the peoples hiss at you. You have become a terror, and you will be no more.” ’ ”

Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors. The wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them. The stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” Having said this, he breathed his last.

Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.

They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.

As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will come up no more.

so man lies down and doesn’t rise. Until the heavens are no more, they will not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

His sons come to honor, and he doesn’t know it. They are brought low, but he doesn’t perceive it of them.

“My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct, and the grave is ready for me.

He who denounces his friends for plunder, Even the eyes of his children will fail.

My days are past. My plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.

yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’

He will fly away as a dream, and will not be found. Yes, he will be chased away like a vision of the night.

The eye which saw him will see him no more, neither will his place see him any more.

For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?’

For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.

for when he dies he will carry nothing away. His glory won’t descend after him.

God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living.

Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.

for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”

Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?

They will spread them before the sun, the moon, and all the army of the sky, which they have loved, which they have served, after which they have walked, which they have sought, and which they have worshiped. They will not be gathered or be buried. They will be like dung on the surface of the earth.

When I tell the wicked, ‘You will surely die;’ and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; that wicked man will die in his iniquity; but I will require his blood at your hand.

whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.

For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.

When Jacob finished charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, breathed his last breath, and was gathered to his people.

He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, “Let’s flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!”

When the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way. The people who fled to the wilderness turned back on the pursuers.

The days which Jeroboam reigned were twenty two years, then he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place.

Gehazi went ahead of them, and laid the staff on the child’s face; but there was no voice and no hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him, and told him, “The child has not awakened.”

“Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

“ ‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

But the eyes of the wicked will fail. They will have no way to flee. Their hope will be the giving up of the spirit.”

After my skin is destroyed, then I will see God in my flesh,

He lies down rich, but he will not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.

Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won’t strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

She fell down immediately at his feet and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.

His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

“A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; she wouldn’t be comforted, because they are no more.”