Zechariah 1:5

New English Translation

“As for your ancestors, where are they? And did the prophets live forever?

Cross References

2 Kings 13:14

Now Elisha had a terminal illness. King Joash of Israel went down to visit him. He wept before him and said, “My father, my father! The chariot and horsemen of Israel!”

2 Kings 13:20

Elisha died and was buried. Moabite raiding parties invaded the land at the beginning of the year.

Psalm 90:10

The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. But even one’s best years are marred by trouble and oppression. Yes, they pass quickly and we fly away.

Ecclesiastes 1:4

A generation comes and a generation goes, but the earth remains the same through the ages.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

and they are afraid of heights and the dangers in the street; the almond blossoms grow white, and the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry shrivels up – because man goes to his eternal home, and the mourners go about in the streets –

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

Jeremiah 36:28

“Get another scroll and write on it everything that was written on the original scroll that King Jehoiakim of Judah burned.

Lamentations 5:7

Our forefathers sinned and are dead, but we suffer their punishment.

John 8:52

Then the Judeans responded, “Now we know you’re possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say, ‘If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.’

Acts 13:36

For David, after he had served God’s purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,

Hebrews 9:27

And just as people are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment,

1 Samuel 25:1

Samuel died, and all Israel assembled and mourned him. They buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David left and went down to the desert of Paran.