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Bible Verses about “what happens after death

Found 49 verses (ordered by relevance) about “what happens after death” in the WEB version of the Bible

John 3:16
2236 votes

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 14:6
1066 votes

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Exodus 20:12
517 votes

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Revelation 21:4
435 votes

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away."

Romans 6:23
427 votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Exodus 20:13
374 votes

"You shall not murder.

Hebrews 9:27
315 votes

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

Exodus 20:5
241 votes

you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Exodus 20:4
224 votes

"You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

Exodus 20:3
221 votes

"You shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:7
209 votes

"You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

Matthew 25:41
199 votes

Then he will say also to those on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;

Exodus 20:14
195 votes

"You shall not commit adultery.

Ecclesiastes 12:7
194 votes

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

James 2:26
189 votes

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Exodus 20:11
183 votes

for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.

Exodus 20:15
176 votes

"You shall not steal.

Matthew 25:46
174 votes

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."

Exodus 20:10
173 votes

but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates;

Exodus 20:8
170 votes

"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Exodus 20:16
170 votes

"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 20:17
165 votes

"You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."

Exodus 20:9
162 votes

You shall labor six days, and do all your work,

1 Thessalonians 4:13
157 votes

But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

Exodus 20:6
134 votes

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Exodus 20:2
115 votes

"I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Ezekiel 18:20
113 votes

The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

Exodus 20:25
111 votes

If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.

Exodus 20:1
107 votes

God spoke all these words, saying,

Exodus 20:26
107 votes

Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'

Revelation 20:14
106 votes

Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

Revelation 20:4
103 votes

I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Exodus 20:23
100 votes

You shall most certainly not make alongside of me gods of silver, or gods of gold for yourselves.

Exodus 20:24
100 votes

You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you.

Exodus 20:18
98 votes

All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance.

Exodus 20:19
98 votes

They said to Moses, "Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don't let God speak with us, lest we die."

Exodus 20:20
98 votes

Moses said to the people, "Don't be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won't sin."

Exodus 20:21
98 votes

The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

Exodus 20:22
98 votes

Yahweh said to Moses, "This is what you shall tell the children of Israel: 'You yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

Revelation 20:5
84 votes

The rest of the dead didn't live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.

Ecclesiastes 9:5
79 votes

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Luke 23:43
70 votes

Jesus said to him, "Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise."

Luke 20:36
32 votes

For they can't die any more, for they are like the angels, and are children of God, being children of the resurrection.

John 11:11
30 votes

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

John 11:12
30 votes

The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

John 11:13
30 votes

Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.

John 11:14
30 votes

So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead.

Revelation 2:11
27 votes

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won't be harmed by the second death.

Hosea 13:14
6 votes

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? "Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.