1 Samuel 2:6

New Century Version

“The Lord sends death, and he brings to life. He sends people to the grave, and he raises them to life again.

Cross References

1 Kings 17:22

The Lord answered Elijah’s prayer; the boy began breathing again and was alive.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes to show how upset he was. He said, “I’m not God! I can’t kill and make alive again! Why does this man send someone with a skin disease for me to heal? You can see that the king of Aram is trying to start trouble with me.”

Job 5:18

God hurts, but he also bandages up; he injures, but his hands also heal.

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death bound me, and the fear of the grave took hold of me. I was troubled and sad.

Psalm 30:4

Sing praises to the Lord, you who belong to him; praise his holy name.

Psalm 68:20

Our God is a God who saves us; the Lord God saves us from death.

Psalm 71:20

You have given me many troubles and bad times, but you will give me life again. When I am almost dead, you will keep me alive.

Ecclesiastes 3:3

There is a time to kill and a time to heal. There is a time to destroy and a time to build.

Isaiah 26:19

Your people have died, but they will live again; their bodies will rise from death. You who lie in the ground, wake up and be happy! The dew covering you is like the dew of a new day; the ground will give birth to the dead.

Ezekiel 37:12

So, prophesy and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: My people, I will open your graves and cause you to come up out of your graves. Then I will bring you into the land of Israel.

Ezekiel 37:3

Then he asked me, “Human, can these bones live?” I answered, “Lord God, only you know.”

Matthew 12:40

Jonah was in the stomach of the big fish for three days and three nights. In the same way, the Son of Man will be in the grave three days and three nights.

John 11:25

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me will have life even if they die.

Deuteronomy 32:39

“Now you will see that I am the one God! There is no god but me. I send life and death; I can hurt, and I can heal. No one can escape from me.

Revelation 1:18

I am the One who lives; I was dead, but look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys to death and to the place of the dead.

1 Samuel 20:3

But David took an oath, saying, “Your father knows very well that you like me. He says to himself, ‘Jonathan must not know about it, or he will tell David.’ As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I am only a step away from death!”