Psalm 116:15

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Cross References

Job 5:26

You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season.

Psalm 72:14

From oppression and violence he redeems their life; and precious is their blood in his sight.

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried;

Revelation 1:18

and the living one; I died, and behold I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.

Revelation 14:3

and they sing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. No one could learn that song except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from the earth.

1 Samuel 25:29

If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the Lord your God; and the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.