9 Bible Verses about A Time To Die

As for man, his days are like grass;
Like a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

For the wind passes over it and it is no more,
And its place knows it no longer.

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.
“Remember that my life is but breath [a puff of wind, a sigh];
My eye will not see good again.

“The eye of him who sees me [now] will see me no more;
Your eyes will be upon me, but I will not be.

“Man, who is born of a woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.

“Like a flower he comes forth and withers;
He also flees like a shadow and does not remain.

For they will wither quickly like the grass,
And fade like the green herb.

My days are like an evening shadow that lengthens and vanishes [with the sun];
And as for me, I wither away like grass.

“You will come to your grave in old age,
Like the stacking of grain [on the threshing floor] in its season.

And when the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh and [promise to] deal loyally and faithfully with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,

When David’s time to die approached, he gave instructions to Solomon his son, saying,

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’