Psalm 89:48

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

No one can escape the power of death and the grave.

Cross References

Job 30:23

Soon he will send me home to the world of the dead, where we all must go.

Psalm 119:84

I am your servant! How long must I suffer? When will you punish those troublemakers?

Psalm 22:29

All who are rich and have more than enough will bow down to you, Lord. Even those who are dying and almost in the grave will come and bow down.

Psalm 39:6

and it disappears like a shadow. Our struggles are senseless; we store up more and more, without ever knowing who will get it all.

Psalm 49:15

But God will rescue me from the power of death.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

So our bodies return to the earth, and the life-giving breath returns to God.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

We cannot control the wind or determine the day of our death. There is no escape in time of war, and no one can hide behind evil.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

We know that we will die, but the dead don't know a thing. Nothing good will happen to them—they are gone and forgotten.

John 8:51

I tell you for certain that if you obey my words, you will never die.”

Acts 2:27

The Lord won't leave me in the grave. I am his holy one, and he won't let my body decay.

2 Corinthians 4:14

because we know that God raised the Lord Jesus to life. And just as God raised Jesus, he will also raise us to life. Then he will bring us into his presence together with you.

Hebrews 11:5

Enoch had faith and did not die. He pleased God, and God took him up to heaven. That's why his body was never found.

Hebrews 9:27

We die only once, and then we are judged.