Dead (People)
32 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
14 sections
Anointing
- Matthew 26:12 By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.
Burnings of Incense Made For
- 2 Chronicles 16:14 And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.
- 2 Chronicles 21:19 This continued day after day until two full years had passed. Finally, his intestines came out because of his disease, and he died in severe pain. And his people did not make a fire in his honor as they had done for his fathers.
- Jeremiah 34:5 you will die in peace. As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, ‘Alas, O master!’ For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.”
Dorcas
- Acts 9:37–40 At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room. …
Eutychus
- Acts 20:9–12 And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead. …
Jairus' Daughter
- Luke 8:49–55 While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.” …
Lazarus
- John 11:43–44 After Jesus had said this, He called out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!” …
Prepared for Burial by Washing
- Acts 9:37 At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
Raised to Life, (See
- Hebrews 11:35 Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
The Shunammite Woman's Son
- 2 Kings 4:32–37 When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed. …
The Son of the Widow of Zarephath
- 1 Kings 17:17–23 Later, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him. …
The Widow's Son
- Luke 7:12–15 As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her. …
The Young Man Laid in Elisha's Grave
- 2 Kings 13:21 Once, as the Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders, so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. And as soon as his body touched the bones of Elisha, the man was revived and stood up on his feet.
Unclassified Scriptures Relating To
- Job 3:13–19 For now I would be lying down in peace; I would be asleep and at rest …
- Job 14:11–15 As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry, …
- Job 14:21 If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.
- Job 17:13–16 If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness, …
- Psalm 6:5 For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
- Psalm 30:9 “What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?
- Psalm 49:15 But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah
- Psalm 88:10–12 Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah …
- Psalm 115:17 It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.
- Proverbs 21:16 The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
- Ecclesiastes 9:5–6 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten. …
- Ezekiel 32:31 Pharaoh will see them and be comforted over all his multitude— Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.
- Daniel 12:2 And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
- Luke 9:30–31 Suddenly two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with Jesus. …
- Luke 16:19–31 Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. …
- Luke 20:35–36 But those who are considered worthy to share in the age to come and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage. …
- Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
- John 11:25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
Wrapping in Linen
- Matthew 27:59 So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
Related topics
The DeadAbraham in ParadiseTorments of the WickedHades
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.