Bible Verses for a Funeral

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?