Hell
74 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
31 sections
- “Sheol” is Translated “Grave” in Av In
- A Furnace of Fire
- A Lake of Fire
- And It is Translated “Pit” In
- Devils are Confined In, Until the Judgment Day
- Devouring Fire
- Endeavour to Keep Others From
- Everlasting Burnings
- Everlasting Fire
- Everlasting Punishment
- Fire and Brimstone
- Human Power Cannot Preserve From
- Illustrated
- Prepared for the Devil
- Punishment of, is Eternal
- The Beast, False Prophets, and the Devil Shall be Cast Into
- The Body Suffers In
- The Future Home of the Wicked
- The Place of Disembodied Spirits
- The Place of Disembodied Spirits: And a Place of Torment
- The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Contains, a Place of Rest, Abraham's Bosom
- The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Paradise
- The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Which Christ Visited
- The Place of Future Punishment: Destruction from the Presence of God
- The Powers of, Cannot Prevail Against the Church
- The RV Has Introduced “Hades” the Word Found in the Greek Text
- The Society of the Wicked Leads To
- The Soul Suffers In
- The Wicked Shall be Turned Into
- The Wise Avoid
- Unquenchable Fire
“Sheol” is Translated “Grave” in Av In
- Genesis 37:35 All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
- Genesis 42:38 But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
- Genesis 44:29 Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
- Genesis 44:31 sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.
- 1 Samuel 2:6 The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.
- 1 Kings 2:6 So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.
- 1 Kings 9:1 Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
- Job 7:9 As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come back up.
- Job 14:13 If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
- Job 17:13 If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,
- Job 21:13 They spend their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.
- Job 24:19 As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
- Psalm 6:5 For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
- Psalm 30:3 O LORD, You pulled me up from Sheol; You spared me from descending into the Pit.
- Psalm 31:17 O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.
- Psalm 49:14–15 Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode. …
- Psalm 88:3 For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.
- Psalm 89:48 What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
- Psalm 141:7 As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
- Proverbs 1:12 let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
- Proverbs 30:16 Sheol, the barren womb, land never satisfied with water, and fire that never says, ‘Enough!’
- Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
- Song of Solomon 8:6 Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.
- Hosea 13:14 I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
A Furnace of Fire
- Matthew 13:42 And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Matthew 13:50 and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
A Lake of Fire
- Revelation 20:15 And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
And It is Translated “Pit” In
- Psalm 55:15 Let death seize them by surprise; let them go down to Sheol alive, for evil is with them in their homes.
Devils are Confined In, Until the Judgment Day
- 2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
- Jude 6 And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling— these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
Devouring Fire
- Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
Endeavour to Keep Others From
- Proverbs 23:14 Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
- Jude 23 save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
Everlasting Burnings
- Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
Everlasting Fire
- Matthew 25:41 Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Everlasting Punishment
- Matthew 25:46 And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Fire and Brimstone
- Revelation 14:10 he too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.
Human Power Cannot Preserve From
- Ezekiel 32:27 They do not lie down with the fallen warriors of old, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were placed under their heads, whose shields rested on their bones, although the terror of the mighty was once …
Illustrated
- Isaiah 30:33 For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
Prepared for the Devil
- Matthew 25:41 Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Punishment of, is Eternal
- Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
- Revelation 20:10 And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
The Beast, False Prophets, and the Devil Shall be Cast Into
- Revelation 19:20 But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the …
- Revelation 20:10 And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
The Body Suffers In
- Matthew 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
- Matthew 10:28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
The Future Home of the Wicked
- Psalm 9:17 The wicked will return to Sheol— all the nations who forget God.
- Proverbs 5:5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
- Proverbs 9:13 The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.
- Proverbs 9:15–18 calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight. …
- Proverbs 15:24 The path of life leads upward for the wise, that he may avoid going down to Sheol.
- Proverbs 23:13–14 Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die. …
- Isaiah 30:33 For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
- Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
- Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
- Matthew 5:29–30 If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. …
- Matthew 7:13–14 Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. …
- Matthew 8:11–12 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. …
- Matthew 10:28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Matthew 13:30 Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
- Matthew 13:38–42 The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, …
- Matthew 13:49–50 So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous …
- Matthew 16:18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- Matthew 18:8–9 If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire. …
- Matthew 18:34–35 In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed. …
- Matthew 22:13 Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Matthew 25:28–30 Therefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents. …
- Matthew 25:41 Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
- Matthew 25:46 And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- Mark 9:43–48 If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. …
- Luke 3:17 His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
- Luke 16:23–26 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side. …
- Luke 16:28 for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
- Acts 1:25 to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
- 2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
- Jude 6–23 And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling— these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day. …
- Revelation 2:11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
- Revelation 9:1–2 Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and it was given the key to the pit of the Abyss. …
- Revelation 11:7 When the two witnesses have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the Abyss will wage war with them, and will overpower and kill them.
- Revelation 14:10–11 he too will drink the wine of God’s anger, poured undiluted into the cup of His wrath. And he will be tormented in fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb. …
- Revelation 19:20 But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the …
- Revelation 20:10 And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
- Revelation 20:15 And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
- Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
The Place of Disembodied Spirits
- Acts 2:31 Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
The Place of Disembodied Spirits: And a Place of Torment
- Luke 16:23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Contains, a Place of Rest, Abraham's Bosom
- Luke 16:23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Paradise
- Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
The Place of Disembodied Spirits: Which Christ Visited
- Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
- Acts 2:31 Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
- 1 Peter 3:19 in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison
The Place of Future Punishment: Destruction from the Presence of God
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
The Powers of, Cannot Prevail Against the Church
- Matthew 16:18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
The RV Has Introduced “Hades” the Word Found in the Greek Text
- Matthew 11:23 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day.
- Matthew 16:18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- Luke 10:15 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades!
- Luke 16:23 In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
- Acts 2:27 because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
- Acts 2:31 Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
- Revelation 1:18 the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
- Revelation 6:8 Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
- Revelation 20:13–14 The sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds. …
The Society of the Wicked Leads To
- Proverbs 5:5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
- Proverbs 9:18 But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
The Soul Suffers In
- Matthew 10:28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
The Wicked Shall be Turned Into
- Psalm 9:17 The wicked will return to Sheol— all the nations who forget God.
The Wise Avoid
- Proverbs 15:24 The path of life leads upward for the wise, that he may avoid going down to Sheol.
Unquenchable Fire
- Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.