The wicked is driven away in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work and will preserve me to His heavenly kingdom, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
then we are confident and we are pleased rather to go away from home out of the body, and to come home to the Lord.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
And I heard a voice from Heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors, and their works follow them.
I have waited for Your salvation, O Jehovah.
But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;
for a just one falls seven times, and rises up again; but the wicked shall fall into evil.
Watch the perfect and behold the upright one; for the end of that man is peace.
Though he slay me, I will not wait, but I will maintain my own ways before Him.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety! Then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman with child. And they shall not escape.
For I am pressed together by the two: having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better.
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
What if God, willing to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction;
Therefore I said to you that you shall die in your sins, for if you do not believe that I AM, you shall die in your sins.
Then Jesus said again to them, I go away, and you shall seek Me and shall die in your sins. Where I go, you cannot come.
Lord, now You will let Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word.
Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; he is quickly broken, and there is no healing.
Before your pots can feel the thorns, whether green or glowing, He shall sweep it away.
As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with Your image.
You will make Me know the way of life; in Your presence is fullness of joys. At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
They drive him from light to darkness, and they make him flee from the world.
You shall lead me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but among fools it is made known.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sin.
The righteousness of the perfect shall make his way right, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.