1 Thessalonians 4:13

A Conservative Version

But we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about those who are asleep, so that ye may not grieve, as also the others who have no hope.

Cross References

Daniel 12:2

And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

So that, whether we are awake or sleep, we should live together with him.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

For this we say to you in the word of Lord, that we who are alive, who remain for the coming of the Lord, will no, not precede those who became asleep.

Ephesians 2:12

that ye were at that time independent of Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and alien of the covenants of the promise, having no hope and godless in the world.

2 Peter 3:4

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from since the fathers became asleep, all things continue this way from the beginning of creation.

1 Corinthians 15:6

Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some also slept.

Acts 7:60

And having knelt down, he cried out in a great voice, Lord, place not this sin to them. And after saying this, he slept.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost. We are clean cut off.

2 Corinthians 1:8

For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about our affliction that happened to us in Asia, because we were extraordinarily weighed down, above strength, so as for us to despair even to be alive.

1 Corinthians 10:1

But I want you not to be ignorant, brothers, that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,

Romans 1:13

But I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, that I often intended to come to you (and was prevented until now), so that I might have some fruit also among you, even as among the other Gentiles.

Acts 13:36

For indeed David, who served his own generation in the plan of God, became asleep, and was added near his fathers, and saw decay.

John 11:24

Martha says to him, I know that he will rise in the resurrection at the last day.

2 Peter 3:8

But beloved, this one thing you should not ignore, that one day with Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Acts 8:2

And devout men arranged to bury Stephen, and they made great lamentation over him.

Proverbs 14:32

An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.

1 Kings 2:10

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

1 Kings 1:21

Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be considered offenders.

Leviticus 19:28

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you. I am LORD.

Matthew 27:52

and the sepulchers were opened, and many bodies of the sanctified who have been asleep arose.

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now concerning the spiritual things, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant.

Job 1:21

And he said, Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked I shall return there. LORD gave, and LORD has taken away, blessed be the name of LORD.

2 Samuel 18:33

And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept. And as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Genesis 37:35

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.

Ephesians 2:3

Among whom we also all once behaved in the lusts of our flesh, doing the intentions of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath as also the others.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

For if we believe that Jesus died and arose, so also those who became asleep through Jesus, God will bring with him.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

So then let us not sleep, as also the others, but let us watch and be sober.

Leviticus 21:2

except for his kin, who is near to him: for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother.