He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from all faces. And He will take away from all the earth the rebuke of His people. For Jehovah has spoken.

Your dead ones shall live, together with My dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is as the dew of the light, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

I will ransom them from the hand of Sheol; I will redeem them from death. O death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your destruction? Sorrow is hidden from My eyes.

Truly, truly, I say to you, the hour is coming, and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and those who hear will live.

and has also given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.

and come forth; those who have done good, unto the resurrection of life, and those who have practiced evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

And many of those sleeping in the earth's dust shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to reproach and everlasting abhorrence.

For this reason many are weak and sick among you, and many have been put to death.

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed;

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus.

who died for us, that whether we watch or sleep, we should live together with Him.