But you will be brought down to Sheol into the deepest regions of the Pit.
Numbers 16:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They went down alive into Sheol with all that belonged to them. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They and all that belonged to them went down alive into Sheol (the place of the dead); and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly. American Standard Version (1901) So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly. Common English Bible They along with all their possessions descended alive to their graves, and the earth closed over them. They perished in the middle of the assembly. Catholic Public Domain Version And they descended alive, the ground closing around them, into the underworld, and they perished from the midst of the mulititude. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they went down alive into hell, the ground closing upon them: and they perished from among the people. |
But you will be brought down to Sheol into the deepest regions of the Pit.
Sheol below is eager to greet your coming, stirring up the spirits of the departed for you – all the rulers of the earth – making all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.
For Sheol cannot thank you; Death cannot praise you. Those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.
This happened so that no trees planted beside water would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and so that no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the underworld, among the people who descend to the Pit.
‘Son of man, wail over the hordes of Egypt and bring Egypt and the daughters of mighty nations down to the underworld, to be with those who descend to the Pit:
All the leaders of the north and all the Sidonians are there. They went down in shame with the slain, despite the terror their strength inspired. They lie down uncircumcised with those slain by the sword. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit.
The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, all Korah’s people, and all their possessions.
At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled because they thought, ‘The earth may swallow us too! ’
The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away from me, I would have killed you by now and let her live.’
For fire has been kindled because of my anger and burns to the depths of Sheol; it devours the land and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, have plunged into Balaam’s error for profit, and have perished in Korah’s rebellion.