Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.


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Isaiah 43 4 Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
Psalms 49 8 For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:
2 Corinthians 2 15 For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
Hebrews 2 9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
1 Samuel 2 33 And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
Colossians 3 3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Zephaniah 3 17 The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Mark 14 34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
2 Samuel 1 25 How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.
Jeremiah 9 21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
Isaiah 57 1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Jeremiah 13 17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is carried away captive.
Job 4 7 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
Isaiah 10 18 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.
Philippians 1 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Ezekiel 6 13 Then shall ye know that I am the LORD, when their slain men shall be among their idols round about their altars, upon every high hill, in all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the place where they did offer sweet savour to all their idols.
Isaiah 38 18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Ezekiel 18 32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
2 Corinthians 3 7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
Proverbs 10 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Mark 8 35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.
Job 27 15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Psalms 49 14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Psalms 139 17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Hosea 13 14 I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Malachi 3 17 And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Jonah 4 3 Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
1 Peter 1 19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
Proverbs 5 11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
Hebrews 10 34 For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
Ruth 1 17 Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
1 Samuel 2 6 The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.
Matthew 26 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Psalms 118 18 The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
1 Samuel 26 16 This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD's anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.
Jeremiah 15 13 Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
Psalms 136 23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Revelation 18 14 And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Hebrews 7 8 And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
1 John 3 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Psalms 37 28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
1 John 5 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Romans 5 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Proverbs 3 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Romans 8 36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
1 Peter 2 4 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
1 Corinthians 15 55 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Job 29 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Romans 6 23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Revelation 5 12 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.