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1 Samuel 2:6
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The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.
About 1 Samuel 2:6
1 Samuel 2:6 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on What the Bible Says About Euthanasia. Found in the history of 1 Samuel, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Exodus 20:13
“Thou shalt not kill.”
- Job 1:21
“And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
- Deuteronomy 32:39
“See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.”
- Psalms 139:16
“Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.”
- Job 14:5
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;”
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How to Apply 1 Samuel 2:6
Meditate on 1 Samuel 2:6 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of What the Bible Says About Euthanasia applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.