Sheol

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• Ecclesiastes 9:10

  Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

• Psalms 86:13

  For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

• Psalms 16:10

  For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

• Psalms 55:15

  Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

• Hosea 13:14

  I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

• Luke 16:19–31

  There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. …

• Jonah 2:2

  And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

• Luke 16:23

  And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

• Job 14:13

  O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

• Genesis 37:35

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

• Psalms 6:5

  For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

• Job 7:9

  As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

• Amos 9:2

  Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:

• Acts 2:31

  He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

• Psalms 49:15

  But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

• Revelation 1:18

  I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

• Acts 2:27

  Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

• Proverbs 15:24

  The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

• Isaiah 14:9

  Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

• Psalms 89:48

  What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

• 2 Thessalonians 1:9

  Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

• Isaiah 38:18

  For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

• Matthew 25:46

  And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

• Acts 4:12

  Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

• Job 17:13

  If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

• Job 21:13

  They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

• Romans 6:23

  For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

• Isaiah 38:10

  I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

• 2 Peter 2:4

  For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

• Job 11:8

  It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

• 2 Samuel 22:6

  The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

• Psalms 30:3

  O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

• Matthew 10:28

  And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

• 1 Samuel 2:6

  The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

• Luke 10:15

  And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.

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