The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.
Isaiah 38:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For Sheol cannot thank you; Death cannot praise you. Those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for your faithfulness. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For Sheol (the place of the dead) cannot confess and reach out the hand to You, death cannot praise and rejoice in You; they who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness [to Your promises; their probation is at an end, their destiny is sealed]. American Standard Version (1901) For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. Common English Bible The underworld can’t thank you, nor can death praise you; those who go down to the pit can’t hope for your faithfulness. Catholic Public Domain Version For Hell will not confess to you, and death will not praise you. Those who descend into the pit will not hope for your truth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For hell shall not confess to thee, neither shall death praise thee: nor shall they that go down into the pit look for thy truth. |
The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.
Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.
They went down alive into Sheol with all that belonged to them. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly.
‘And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.’
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’