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Bible Verses about “death and birth”

The Bible contains 44 verses about death and birth across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

John 3:16
2236 votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”

Jeremiah 29:11
1296 votes

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

1 John 1:9
1186 votes

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

Psalms 139:14
865 votes

“I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”

Genesis 1:28
755 votes

“God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."”

Psalms 139:13
607 votes

“For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.”

Jeremiah 1:5
585 votes

“"Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came forth out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations."”

Psalms 139:15
495 votes

“My frame wasn't hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.”

Psalms 139:16
493 votes

“Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.”

John 16:33
442 votes

“I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."”

Romans 6:23
427 votes

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

Ecclesiastes 3:1
409 votes

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”

Ecclesiastes 3:4
401 votes

“a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”

Ecclesiastes 3:8
375 votes

“a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.”

Romans 14:8
330 votes

“For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.”

Ecclesiastes 3:2
307 votes

“a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;”

Romans 14:9
304 votes

“For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.”

Ecclesiastes 3:7
303 votes

“a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”

Romans 14:7
298 votes

“For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.”

Ecclesiastes 3:6
292 votes

“a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”

Ecclesiastes 3:3
289 votes

“a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”

Ecclesiastes 3:5
287 votes

“a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;”

Ecclesiastes 3:19
263 votes

“For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.”

Ecclesiastes 3:20
262 votes

“All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.”

Ecclesiastes 3:21
197 votes

“Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"”

Ecclesiastes 3:11
192 votes

“He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can't find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.”

Romans 5:12
192 votes

“Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.”

Ecclesiastes 3:13
163 votes

“Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.”

Ecclesiastes 3:12
132 votes

“I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.”

2 Corinthians 5:7
130 votes

“for we walk by faith, not by sight.”

Ecclesiastes 3:9
129 votes

“What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?”

Ecclesiastes 3:10
127 votes

“I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.”

Ecclesiastes 3:22
115 votes

“Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?”

Ecclesiastes 3:18
114 votes

“I said in my heart, "As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.”

Ecclesiastes 3:14
111 votes

“I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.”

Ecclesiastes 3:17
106 votes

“I said in my heart, "God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."”

Ecclesiastes 3:16
104 votes

“Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.”

Ecclesiastes 3:15
103 votes

“That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away.”

Isaiah 65:25
87 votes

“The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent's food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain," says Yahweh.”

2 Corinthians 5:8
84 votes

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

Ecclesiastes 9:5
79 votes

“For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.”

Isaiah 43:1
59 votes

“But now thus says Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel: "Don't be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.”

Ecclesiastes 7:1
48 votes

“A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one's birth.”

2 Corinthians 5:6
28 votes

“Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;”

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