5, 6. What happens to us when we die? 5 Jehovah knows what happens to us when we die, and he has told us that when a person dies, his life ends.

Understanding the Context

Death is the opposite of life. So when someone dies, his feelings and memories do not keep on living somewhere else. a When we die we can’t see, we can’t hear, and we can’t think anymore. 6 King Solomon wrote that “the dead know nothing at all ...

Key Insights

A summary of what happens when someone dies is available by reading key verses in Psalm 146, Ecclesiastes 9, and the account of Lazarus in John 11.