Anyone who does not believe hell exists most likely also:
that the word Hades (in English translations of the Bible)
means hell.
Appointed or Assigned
1 Kings 20:42 He said to him, Thus says the Lord, Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.
Job 21:17 How often is the lamp of the wicked put out,
Or does their calamity fall on them?
Does God apportion destruction in His anger?
Proverbs 31:8 (KJV) Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Matthew 24:51 and will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 12:46 the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know, and will cut him in pieces, and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
Revelation 21:8 But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
Body in hell
Proverbs 1:12 Let us swallow them alive like Sheol [Hell],
Even whole, as those who go down to the pit;
Matthew 5:29 If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 10:28 Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Darkness
1 Samuel 2:9 He keeps the feet of His godly ones,
But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness;
For not by might shall a man prevail.
Job 10:2122
21 Before I goand I shall not return
To the land of darkness and deep shadow,
22 The land of utter gloom as darkness itself,
Of deep shadow without order,
And which shines as the darkness.
Job 18:18 He is driven from light into darkness,
And chased from the inhabited world.
Job 33:28 He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.
Job 33:30 To bring back his soul from the pit,
That he may be enlightened with the light of life.
Psalm 49:19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers;
They will never see the light.
Psalm 88:6 You have put me in the lowest pit,
In dark places, in the depths.
Proverbs 20:20 He who curses his father or his mother,
His lamp will go out in time of darkness.
Nahum 1:8 But with an overflowing flood
He will make a complete end of its site,
And will pursue His enemies into darkness.
Matthew 8:12 but the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 25:30 Throw out the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;
2 Peter 2:17 These are springs without water and mists driven by a storm, for whom the black darkness has been reserved.
Jude 13 wild waves of the sea, casting up their own shame like foam; wandering stars, for whom the black darkness has been reserved forever.
Revelation 16:10 Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom became darkened; and they gnawed their tongues because of pain,
Degrees of punishment
Proverbs 9:18 But he does not know that the dead are there,
That her guests are in the depths of Sheol [Hell].
Zechariah 1:6 But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? Then they repented and said, As the Lord of hosts purposed to do to us in accordance with our ways and our deeds, so He has dealt with us.
Hebrews 10:2829
28 Anyone who has set aside the Law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
29 How much severer punishment do you think he will deserve who has trampled under foot the Son of God, and has regarded as unclean the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?
Destruction
Job 21:20 Let his own eyes see his decay,
And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
Job 31:3 Is it not calamity to the unjust
And disaster to those who work iniquity?
Job 31:23 For calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty I can do nothing.
Psalm 9:17 The wicked will return to Sheol [Hell],
Even all the nations who forget God.
Psalm 16:10 For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol [Hell];
Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.
Psalm 32:10 Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in the Lord, lovingkindness shall surround him.
Psalm 88:11 (NIV) Is your love declared in the grave,
your faithfulness in Destruction?
Psalm 103:4 Who redeems your life from the pit,
Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;
Psalm 139:19 O that You would slay the wicked, O God;
Depart from me, therefore, men of bloodshed.
Proverbs 10:29 The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright,
But ruin to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 11:21 Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be delivered.
Proverbs 15:11 (NIV84) Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord
how much more the hearts of men!
Proverbs 21:15 The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous,
But is terror to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 31:8 (KJV) Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Isaiah 1:28 (NIV84) But rebels and sinners will both be broken,
and those who forsake the Lord will perish.
Matthew 7:13 Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.
Matthew 13:42 and will throw them into the furnace of fire; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 13:50 and will throw them into the furnace of fire; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 23:33 You serpents, you brood of vipers, how will you escape the sentence of hell?
Matthew 24:51 and will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 25:30 Throw out the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 13:3 I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.
Luke 16:23 In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.
Romans 3:16 Destruction and misery are in their paths,
2 Thessalonians 1:9 These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
Eternal Separation
Proverbs 15:29 The Lord is far from the wicked,
But He hears the prayer of the righteous.
2 Thessalonians 1:9 These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
Fear
Job 18:14 He is torn from the security of his tent,
And they march him before the king of terrors.
Job 31:23 For calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty I can do nothing.
Psalm 55:4 My heart is in anguish within me,
And the terrors of death have fallen upon me.
Psalm 73:1819
18Surely You set them in slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.
19 How they are destroyed in a moment!
They are utterly swept away by sudden terrors!
Proverbs 10:24 What the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Hebrews 10:31 It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Fire/Burning
Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire is kindled in My anger,
And burns to the lowest part of Sheol [Hell],
And consumes the earth with its yield,
And sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Job 18:15 There dwells in his tent nothing of his;
Brimstone is scattered on his habitation.
Job 31:12 For it would be fire that consumes to Abaddon [Hell],
And would uproot all my increase.
Psalm 11:6 Upon the wicked He will rain snares;
Fire and brimstone and burning wind will be the portion of their cup.
Psalm 37:20 But the wicked will perish;
And the enemies of the Lord will be like the glory of the pastures,
They vanishlike smoke they vanish away.
Psalm 140:10 May burning coals fall upon them;
May they be cast into the fire,
Into deep pits from which they cannot rise.
Isaiah 66:24 Then they will go forth and look
On the corpses of the men
Who have transgressed against Me.
For their worm will not die
And their fire will not be quenched;
And they will be an abhorrence to all mankind.
Matthew 5:22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, You good-for-nothing, shall be guilty before the supreme court; and whoever says, You fool, shall be guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.
Matthew 13:30 Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn.
Matthew 18:89 If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it from you; it is better for you to enter life crippled or lame, than to have two hands or two feet and be cast into the eternal fire. 9 If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter life with one eye, than to have two eyes and be cast into the fiery hell.
Matthew 25:41 Then He will also say to those on His left, Depart from Me, accursed ones, into the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels;
Mark 9:4348 43 If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life crippled, than, having your two hands, to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire, 44 [where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.] 45 If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life lame, than, having your two feet, to be cast into hell, 46 [where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.] 47 If your eye causes you to stumble, throw it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be cast into hell, 48 where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.
Luke 3:9 Indeed the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; so every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Luke 3:17 His winnowing fork is in His hand to thoroughly clear His threshing floor, and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell.
Revelation 9:2 He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke of the pit.
Revelation 20:10 And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
Hell
Psalm 55:15 Let death come deceitfully upon them;
Let them go down alive to Sheol [Hell],
For evil is in their dwelling, in their midst.
Psalm 88:3 For my soul has had enough troubles,
And my life has drawn near to Sheol [Hell].
Psalm 139:8 If I ascend to heaven, You are there;
If I make my bed in Sheol [Hell], behold, You are there.
Proverbs 5:5 Her feet go down to death,
Her steps take hold of Sheol [Hell].
Proverbs 9:18 But he does not know that the dead are there,
That her guests are in the depths of Sheol [Hell].
Proverbs 27:20 Sheol [Hell] and Abaddon [Hell] are never satisfied,
Nor are the eyes of man ever satisfied.
Isaiah 5:14 Therefore Sheol [Hell] has enlarged its throat and opened its mouth without measure;
And Jerusalems splendor, her multitude, her din of revelry and the jubilant within her, descend into it.
Habakkuk 2:5
Furthermore, wine betrays the haughty man,
So that he does not stay at home.
He enlarges his appetite like Sheol [Hell],
And he is like death, never satisfied.
He also gathers to himself all nations
And collects to himself all peoples.
Matthew 16:18 I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades [Hell] will not overpower it.
Matthew 23:33 You serpents, you brood of vipers, how will you escape the sentence of hell?
Luke 12:5 But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed, has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him!
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;
Revelation 20:14 Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.
Hell desolate (No life of any kind)
Isaiah 59:10 We grope along the wall like blind men,
We grope like those who have no eyes;
We stumble at midday as in the twilight,
Among those who are vigorous we are like dead men.
Ezekiel 26:20 then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth, like the ancient waste places, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set glory in the land of the living.
Humiliation/Shame (Endured in hell)
Isaiah 5:1415
14 Therefore Sheol [Hell] has enlarged its throat and opened its mouth without measure;
And Jerusalems splendor, her multitude, her din of revelry and the jubilant within her, descend into it.
15 So the common man will be humbled and the man of importance abased,
The eyes of the proud also will be abased.
Isaiah 57:9
You have journeyed to the king with oil
And increased your perfumes;
You have sent your envoys a great distance
And made them go down to Sheol [Hell].
Ezekiel 32:24 Elam is there and all her hordes around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who instilled their terror in the land of the living and bore their disgrace with those who went down to the pit.
Revelation 16:15 (Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes, so that he will not walk about naked and men will not see his shame.)
Life Short
Psalm 39:5 Behold, You have made my days as handbreadths,
And my lifetime as nothing in Your sight;
Surely every man at his best is a mere breath.
Selah.
Psalm 102:3
For my days have been consumed in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.
Psalm 103:1516
15 As for man, his days are like grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
16 When the wind has passed over it, it is no more,
And its place acknowledges it no longer.
James 4:14 Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
Location
Deuteronomy 32:22
For a fire is kindled in My anger,
And burns to the lowest part of Sheol [Hell],
And consumes the earth with its yield,
And sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Job 11:8
They are high as the heavens, what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol [Hell], what can you know?
Job 33:24
Then let him be gracious to him, and say,
Deliver him from going down to the pit,
I have found a ransom;
Job 33:28
He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
Psalm 28:1
To You, O Lord, I call;
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit.
Psalm 30:3
O Lord, You have brought up my soul from Sheol [Hell];
You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.
Psalm 30:9
What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?
Psalm 40:2
He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.
Psalm 49:17
For when he dies he will carry nothing away;
His glory will not descend after him.
Psalm 55:15
Let death come deceitfully upon them;
Let them go down alive to Sheol [Hell],
For evil is in their dwelling, in their midst.
Psalm 55:23
But You, O God, will bring them down to the pit of destruction;
Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days.
But I will trust in You.
Psalm 73:18
Surely You set them in slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.
Psalm 88:6
You have put me in the lowest pit,
In dark places, in the depths.
Psalm 139:15
My frame was not hidden from You,
When I was made in secret,
And skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth;
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down to the pit.
Proverbs 7:27
Her house is the way to Sheol [Hell],
Descending to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 9:18
But he does not know that the dead are there,
That her guests are in the depths of Sheol [Hell].
Isaiah 14:9
Sheol [Hell] from beneath is excited over you to meet you when you come;
It arouses for you the spirits of the dead, all the leaders of the earth;
It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones.
Isaiah 14:19
But you have been cast out of your tomb
Like a rejected branch,
Clothed with the slain who are pierced with a sword,
Who go down to the stones of the pit
Like a trampled corpse.
Isaiah 38:18
For Sheol [Hell] cannot thank You,
Death cannot praise You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
Isaiah 57:9
You have journeyed to the king with oil
And increased your perfumes;
You have sent your envoys a great distance
And made them go down to Sheol [Hell].
Lamentations 3:55
I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.
Ezekiel 26:20
then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth, like the ancient waste places, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set glory in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 28:8
They will bring you down to the pit,
And you will die the death of those who are slain
In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 31:14
so that all the trees by the waters may not be exalted in their stature, nor set their top among the clouds, nor their well-watered mighty ones stand erect in their height. For they have all been given over to death, to the earth beneath, among the sons of men, with those who go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 31:1618
16 I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall when I made it go down to Sheol [Hell] with those who go down to the pit; and all the well-watered trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, were comforted in the earth beneath.
17 They also went down with it to Sheol [Hell] to those who were slain by the sword; and those who were its strength lived under its shade among the nations.
18 To which among the trees of Eden are you thus equal in glory and greatness? Yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth beneath; you will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who were slain by the sword. So is Pharaoh and all his hordes! declares the Lord God.
Ezekiel 32:18
Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and bring it down, her and the daughters of the powerful nations, to the nether world, with those who go down to the pit;
Ezekiel 32:1830
18 Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and bring it down, her and the daughters of the powerful nations, to the nether world, with those who go down to the pit;
19 Whom do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised.
20 They shall fall in the midst of those who are slain by the sword. She is given over to the sword; they have drawn her and all her hordes away.
21 The strong among the mighty ones shall speak of him and his helpers from the midst of Sheol [Hell], They have gone down, they lie still, the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
22 Assyria is there and all her company; her graves are round about her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword,
23 whose graves are set in the remotest parts of the pit and her company is round about her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword, who spread terror in the land of the living.
24 Elam is there and all her hordes around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who instilled their terror in the land of the living and bore their disgrace with those who went down to the pit.
25 They have made a bed for her among the slain with all her hordes. Her graves are around it, they are all uncircumcised, slain by the sword (although their terror was instilled in the land of the living), and they bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit; they were put in the midst of the slain.
26 Meshech, Tubal and all their hordes are there; their graves surround them. All of them were slain by the sword uncircumcised, though they instilled their terror in the land of the living.
27 Nor do they lie beside the fallen heroes of the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol [Hell] with their weapons of war and whose swords were laid under their heads; but the punishment for their iniquity rested on their bones, though the terror of these heroes was once in the land of the living.
28 But in the midst of the uncircumcised you will be broken and lie with those slain by the sword.
29 There also is Edom, its kings and all its princes, who for all their might are laid with those slain by the sword; they will lie with the uncircumcised and with those who go down to the pit.
30 There also are the chiefs of the north, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who in spite of the terror resulting from their might, in shame went down with the slain. So they lay down uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit.
Amos 9:2
Though they dig into Sheol [Hell],
From there will My hand take them;
And though they ascend to heaven,
From there will I bring them down.
Matthew 11:23 And you, Capernaum, will not be exalted to heaven, will you? You will descend to Hades; for if the miracles had occurred in Sodom which occurred in you, it would have remained to this day.
Matthew 12:40 for just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;
Revelation 9:12
1 Then the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven which had fallen to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit was given to him.
2 He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke of the pit.
Revelation 20:13
1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
2 And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years;
3 and he threw him into the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he would not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be released for a short time.
Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come.
No hope
Job 8:13 So are the paths of all who forget God;
And the hope of the godless will perish,
Proverbs 11:7 When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish,
And the hope of strong men perishes.
Ecclesiastes 9:4 For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Isaiah 38:18 For Sheol [Hell] cannot thank You,
Death cannot praise You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:18 So I say, My strength has perished,
And so has my hope from the Lord.
Ephesians 2:12 remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
1 Thessalonians 4:13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.
No Mercy
Psalm 36:5 Your lovingkindness, O Lord, extends to the heavens,
Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
Psalm 62:12 And lovingkindness is Yours, O Lord,
For You recompense a man according to his work.
Psalm 103:4 Who redeems your life from the pit,
Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;
Psalm 103:17 But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him,
And His righteousness to childrens children,
No peace
Isaiah 57:21 There is no peace, says my God, for the wicked.
Ezekiel 7:25 When anguish comes, they will seek peace, but there will be none.
No purpose
Psalm 6:5 For there is no mention of You in death;
In Sheol [Hell] who will give You thanks?
Psalm 88:5 Forsaken among the dead,
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And they are cut off from Your hand.
Psalm 88:12 Will Your wonders be made known in the darkness?
And Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
Proverbs 10:28 The hope of the righteous is gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked perishes.
Ecclesiastes 6:4 for it comes in futility and goes into obscurity; and its name is covered in obscurity.
Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol [Hell] where you are going.
No rest (from torment or physical rest or sleep
Isaiah 57:20 But the wicked are like the tossing sea,
For it cannot be quiet,
And its waters toss up refuse and mud.
Revelation 14:11 And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever; they have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.
Odors/Stench
Mark 9:25 When Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering, He rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, You deaf and mute spirit, I command you, come out of him and do not enter him again.
Revelation 18:2 And he cried out with a mighty voice, saying, Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place of demons and a prison of every unclean spirit, and a prison of every unclean and hateful bird.
Pit
Job 33:24 Then let him be gracious to him, and say,
Deliver him from going down to the pit,
I have found a ransom;
Job 33:28 He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.
Job 33:18 He keeps back his soul from the pit,
And his life from passing over into Sheol [Hell].
Job 33:30 To bring back his soul from the pit,
That he may be enlightened with the light of life.
Psalm 30:3 O Lord, You have brought up my soul from Sheol [Hell];
You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.
Psalm 30:9 What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?
Psalm 40:2 He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.
Psalm 55:23 But You, O God, will bring them down to the pit of destruction;
Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days.
But I will trust in You.
Psalm 143:7 Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down to the pit.
Isaiah 38:17 Lo, for my own welfare I had great bitterness;
It is You who has kept my soul from the pit of nothingness,
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
Isaiah 38:18 For Sheol [Hell] cannot thank You,
Death cannot praise You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
Ezekiel 32:23 whose graves are set in the remotest parts of the pit and her company is round about her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword, who spread terror in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 32:25 They have made a bed for her among the slain with all her hordes. Her graves are around it, they are all uncircumcised, slain by the sword (although their terror was instilled in the land of the living), and they bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit; they were put in the midst of the slain.
Ezekiel 32:29 There also is Edom, its kings and all its princes, who for all their might are laid with those slain by the sword; they will lie with the uncircumcised and with those who go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:30 There also are the chiefs of the north, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who in spite of the terror resulting from their might, in shame went down with the slain. So they lay down uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit.
Revelation 9:1 Then the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven which had fallen to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit was given to him.
Revelation 9:2 He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke of the pit.
Revelation 11:7 When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them and kill them.
Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come.
Revelation 20:3 and he threw him into the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he would not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be released for a short time.
Prison
Proverbs 7:27 Her house is the way to Sheol [Hell],
Descending to the chambers of death.
Isaiah 24:22 They will be gathered together
Like prisoners in the dungeon,
And will be confined in prison;
And after many days they will be punished.
Profanity
Ezekiel 22:26 Her priests have done violence to My law and have profaned My holy things; they have made no distinction between the holy and the profane, and they have not taught the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Ezekiel 28:1416
14 You were the anointed cherub who covers,
And I placed you there.
You were on the holy mountain of God;
You walked in the midst of the stones of fire.
15 You were blameless in your ways
From the day you were created
Until unrighteousness was found in you.
16 By the abundance of your trade
You were internally filled with violence,
And you sinned;
Therefore I have cast you as profane
From the mountain of God.
And I have destroyed you, O covering cherub,
From the midst of the stones of fire.
Righteous Judge
Deuteronomy 16:18 You shall appoint for yourself judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Deuteronomy 16:20 Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue, that you may live and possess the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
Deuteronomy 32:4 The Rock! His work is perfect,
For all His ways are just;
A God of faithfulness and without injustice,
Righteous and upright is He.
Psalm 7:9 O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous;
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.
Psalm 96:10 Say among the nations, The Lord reigns;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved;
He will judge the peoples with equity.
Psalm 96:13 Before the Lord, for He is coming,
For He is coming to judge the earth.
He will judge the world in righteousness
And the peoples in His faithfulness.
Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord,
But a just weight is His delight.
Proverbs 17:26 It is also not good to fine the righteous,
Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.
Ecclesiastes 3:17 I said to myself, God will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man, for a time for every matter and for every deed is there.
Isaiah 45:21 Declare and set forth your case;
Indeed, let them consult together.
Who has announced this from of old?
Who has long since declared it?
Is it not I, the Lord?
And there is no other God besides Me,
A righteous God and a Savior;
There is none except Me.
Zechariah 8:16 These are the things which you should do: speak the truth to one another; judge with truth and judgment for peace in your gates.
Acts 17:31 because He has fixed a day in which He will judge the world in righteousness through a Man whom He has appointed, having furnished proof to all men by raising Him from the dead.
Thirst
Zechariah 9:11 As for you also, because of the blood of My covenant with you,
I have set your prisoners free from the waterless pit.
Torment in Hell
Psalm 74:20 Consider the covenant;
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Psalm 116:3 The cords of death encompassed me
And the terrors of Sheol [Hell] came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.
Amos 5:1819
18 Alas, you who are longing for the day of the Lord,
For what purpose will the day of the Lord be to you?
It will be darkness and not light;
19 As when a man flees from a lion
And a bear meets him,
Or goes home, leans his hand against the wall
And a snake bites him.
Matthew 24:51 and will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 12:4748
47 And that slave who knew his masters will and did not get ready or act in accord with his will, will receive many lashes,
48 but the one who did not know it, and committed deeds worthy of a flogging, will receive but few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.
Worms
Job 21:26 Together they lie down in the dust,
And worms cover them.
Job 24:20 A mother will forget him;
The worm feeds sweetly till he is no longer remembered.
And wickedness will be broken like a tree.
Isaiah 14:11 Your pomp and the music of your harps
Have been brought down to Sheol [Hell];
Maggots are spread out as your bed beneath you
And worms are your covering.
Isaiah 66:24 Then they will go forth and look
On the corpses of the men
Who have transgressed against Me.
For their worm will not die
And their fire will not be quenched;
And they will be an abhorrence to all mankind.
Mark 9:44 where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark 9:46 where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark 9:48 where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.
Wrath
Exodus 15:7 And in the greatness of Your excellence You overthrow those who rise up against You;
You send forth Your burning anger, and it consumes them as chaff.
Job 21:30 For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity;
They will be led forth at the day of fury.
Job 31:23 For calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty I can do nothing.
Psalm 73:27 For, behold, those who are far from You will perish;
You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to You.
Psalm 90:711
7 For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been dismayed.
8 You have placed our iniquities before You,
Our secret sins in the light of Your presence.
9 For all our days have declined in Your fury;
We have finished our years like a sigh.
10 As for the days of our life, they contain seventy years,
Or if due to strength, eighty years,
Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow;
For soon it is gone and we fly away.
11 Who understands the power of Your anger
And Your fury, according to the fear that is due You?
Proverbs 11:23 The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Isaiah 66:15 For behold, the Lord will come in fire
And His chariots like the whirlwind,
To render His anger with fury,
And His rebuke with flames of fire.
Jeremiah 4:4 Circumcise yourselves to the Lord
And remove the foreskins of your heart,
Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem,
Or else My wrath will go forth like fire
And burn with none to quench it,
Because of the evil of your deeds.
Jeremiah 25:37 And the peaceful folds are made silent
Because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
Lamentations 4:11 The Lord has accomplished His wrath,
He has poured out His fierce anger;
And He has kindled a fire in Zion
Which has consumed its foundations.
John 3:36 He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.
Romans 1:18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Romans 5:9 Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.
1 Thessalonians 1:10 and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is Jesus, who rescues us from the wrath to come.
2 Thessalonians 1:89
8 dealing out retribution to those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
9 These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
Hebrews 10:31 It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,