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Bible verses about Hades
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28And 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.
23And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
18And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
15And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
27Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
31He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
18I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
8And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
13And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.
14And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
5Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
5For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
13For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
10Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
11Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
12Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
17The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
16The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
20Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
4For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
5For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
6Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
14Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.
2And 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.
42And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
43And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
22Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
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