Bible Verses About Reincarnation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for reincarnation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,150 votes, led by Hebrews 9:27. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Reincarnation
Hebrews 9:27292 votes
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Ecclesiastes 12:7161 votes
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Job 14:10-12157 votes
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Psalms 78:39132 votes
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Luke 16:19-31101 votes
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Job 14:1497 votes
If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
2 Samuel 12:2392 votes
But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Matthew 25:4691 votes
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Job 16:2284 votes
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
Job 7:9-1082 votes
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
Luke 23:4376 votes
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
2 Corinthians 5:871 votes
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
2 Samuel 14:1465 votes
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
John 3:1-3660 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
John 5:28-2957 votes
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
Luke 1:1756 votes
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
John 9:1-4155 votes
And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.
Job 10:2154 votes
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Job 8:12-1346 votes
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Job 19:2646 votes
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Ecclesiastes 12:544 votes
Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Isaiah 43:16-1741 votes
Thus saith the Lord, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Daniel 12:240 votes
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
2 Corinthians 5:1037 votes
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Hebrews 8:1234 votes
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
What does the Bible say about reincarnation?
Readers most often cite Hebrews 9:27 on the subject of reincarnation. Across 3,150 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ecclesiastes 12:7, Job 14:10-12, Psalms 78:39. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.