Isaiah 5:14
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14 Therefore Sheol has (A)enlarged its appetite
and opened (B)its mouth beyond measure,
and the nobility of Jerusalem[a] and her multitude will go down,
her revelers and he who (C)exults in her.
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- Isaiah 5:14 Hebrew her nobility
Habakkuk 2:5
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5 “Moreover, wine[a] is (A)a traitor,
an arrogant man who is never at rest.[b]
His greed is as wide as Sheol;
like death (B)he has never enough.
(C)He gathers for himself all nations
and collects as his own all peoples.”
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:5 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scroll wealth
- Habakkuk 2:5 The meaning of the Hebrew of these two lines is uncertain
Proverbs 30:16
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16 (A)Sheol, (B)the barren womb,
the land never satisfied with water,
and the fire that never says, “Enough.”
Matthew 7:13
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13 (A)“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy[a] that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
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- Matthew 7:13 Some manuscripts For the way is wide and easy
Proverbs 27:20
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Psalm 55:15
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15 Let death steal over them;
let them go down to Sheol (A)alive;
for evil is in their dwelling place and in their heart.
Revelation 20:13-15
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13 And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, (A)Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them, and they were judged, each one of them, (B)according to what they had done. 14 Then (C)Death and Hades (D)were thrown into the lake of fire. This is (E)the second death, the lake of fire. 15 And if anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, (F)he was thrown into the lake of fire.
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Isaiah 30:33
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33 For (A)a burning place[a] has long been prepared; indeed, for the king it is made ready, (B)its pyre made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; (C)the breath of the Lord, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
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- Isaiah 30:33 Or For Topheth
Isaiah 14:9
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9 Sheol beneath is stirred up
to meet you when you come;
it rouses the shades to greet you,
all who were leaders of the earth;
it raises from their thrones
all who were kings of the nations.
Numbers 16:30-34
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30 But if the Lord creates something new, and (A)the ground opens its mouth and swallows them up with all that belongs to them, and they (B)go down alive into Sheol, then you shall know that these men have despised the Lord.”
31 (C)And as soon as he had finished speaking all these words, the ground under them split apart. 32 And the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and (D)all the people who belonged to Korah and all their goods. 33 So they and all that belonged to them went down alive into Sheol, and the earth closed over them, and (E)they perished from the midst of the assembly. 34 And all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
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Acts 12:21-23
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21 On an appointed day Herod put on his royal robes, took his seat upon the throne, and delivered an oration to them. 22 And the people were shouting, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!” 23 Immediately (A)an angel of the Lord struck him down, because (B)he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.
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Luke 17:27
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27 (A)They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
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