Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
From oppression and violence he redeems their life, and precious is their blood in his sight.
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.
The wicked watches for the righteous and seeks to put him to death. The Lord will not abandon him to his power or let him be condemned when he is brought to trial.
and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. No one could learn that song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried,
You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, like a sheaf gathered up in its season.
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