Ezekiel 32:27
New Living Translation
27 They are not buried in honor like their fallen heroes, who went down to the grave[a] with their weapons—their shields covering their bodies[b] and their swords beneath their heads. Their guilt rests upon them because they brought terror to everyone while they were still alive.
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Isaiah 14:18-19
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18 “The kings of the nations lie in stately glory,
each in his own tomb,
19 but you will be thrown out of your grave
like a worthless branch.
Like a corpse trampled underfoot,
you will be dumped into a mass grave
with those killed in battle.
You will descend to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:21
New Living Translation
21 Down in the grave[a] mighty leaders will mockingly welcome Egypt and its allies, saying, ‘They have come down; they lie among the outcasts, hordes slaughtered by the sword.’
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- 32:21 Hebrew in Sheol.
Psalm 109:18
New Living Translation
18 Cursing is as natural to him as his clothing,
or the water he drinks,
or the rich food he eats.
Job 20:11
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11 Though they are young,
their bones will lie in the dust.
Job 3:13-15
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13 Had I died at birth, I would now be at peace.
I would be asleep and at rest.
14 I would rest with the world’s kings and prime ministers,
whose great buildings now lie in ruins.
15 I would rest with princes, rich in gold,
whose palaces were filled with silver.
2 Corinthians 10:4
New Living Translation
4 [a]We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments.
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- 10:4 English translations divide verses 4 and 5 in various ways.
John 8:24
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24 That is why I said that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am who I claim to be,[a] you will die in your sins.”
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Ezekiel 18:20
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20 The person who sins is the one who will die. The child will not be punished for the parent’s sins, and the parent will not be punished for the child’s sins. Righteous people will be rewarded for their own righteous behavior, and wicked people will be punished for their own wickedness.
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Isaiah 54:17
New Living Translation
17 But in that coming day
no weapon turned against you will succeed.
You will silence every voice
raised up to accuse you.
These benefits are enjoyed by the servants of the Lord;
their vindication will come from me.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
Proverbs 14:32
New Living Translation
32 The wicked are crushed by disaster,
but the godly have a refuge when they die.
Psalm 92:9
New Living Translation
9 Your enemies, Lord, will surely perish;
all evildoers will be scattered.
Psalm 92:7
New Living Translation
7 Though the wicked sprout like weeds
and evildoers flourish,
they will be destroyed forever.
Psalm 49:14
New Living Translation
14 Like sheep, they are led to the grave,[a]
where death will be their shepherd.
In the morning the godly will rule over them.
Their bodies will rot in the grave,
far from their grand estates.
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