Bible Verses About Friends and Death
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for friends and death, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 335 votes, led by John 11:25-26. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Friends and Death
John 11:25-2621 votes
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
Revelation 21:421 votes
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Psalms 34:1818 votes
The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Psalms 73:2617 votes
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Matthew 5:417 votes
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Romans 8:2817 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Joshua 1:915 votes
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Psalms 23:414 votes
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Romans 8:38-3913 votes
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
Psalms 147:312 votes
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
John 3:1612 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Romans 14:812 votes
For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.
Ezekiel 18:3211 votes
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Matthew 10:2811 votes
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Luke 23:4311 votes
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
John 14:2711 votes
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Romans 8:1811 votes
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
2 Corinthians 4:17-1811 votes
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
Psalms 116:1510 votes
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
Proverbs 18:2410 votes
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Ecclesiastes 7:110 votes
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
Isaiah 25:810 votes
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Isaiah 41:1010 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
John 14:1-310 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
John 16:2210 votes
And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
What does the Bible say about friends and death?
Readers most often cite John 11:25-26 on the subject of friends and death. Across 335 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Revelation 21:4, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 73:26. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.