Psalm 55:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into the pit: For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: For wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Let desolations and death come suddenly upon them; let them go down alive to Sheol (the place of the dead), for evils are in their habitations, in their hearts, and their inmost part.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Let death devastate my enemies; let them go to the grave alive because evil lives with them— even inside them!

Psalm 55:15 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

2 Samuel 18:14

Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

2 Samuel 18:9

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

Psalm 59:13

Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. Selah

Psalm 64:7

But God shall shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.

Psalm 9:17

The wicked shall return to Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

Matthew 26:24

The Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.

Matthew 27:5

And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.