A man is commended according to his good sense, but one of perverse mind is despised.
Daniel 12:2 - Revised Standard Version And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake: some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting contempt and abhorrence. [John 5:29.] American Standard Version (1901) And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. Common English Bible Many of those who sleep in the dusty land will wake up—some to eternal life, others to shame and eternal disgrace. Catholic Public Domain Version And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awaken: some to everlasting life, and others to a reproach that they will always see. English Standard Version 2016 And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. |
A man is commended according to his good sense, but one of perverse mind is despised.
Thy dead shall live, their bodies shall rise. O dwellers in the dust, awake and sing for joy! For thy dew is a dew of light, and on the land of the shades thou wilt let it fall.
“And they shall go forth and look on the dead bodies of the men that have rebelled against me; for their worm shall not die, their fire shall not be quenched, and they shall be an abhorrence to all flesh.”
But the Lord is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble, they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Therefore prophesy, and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will open your graves, and raise you from your graves, O my people; and I will bring you home into the land of Israel.
Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your destruction? Compassion is hid from my eyes.
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
having a hope in God which these themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.
And he knelt down and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for beauty and another for menial use?
For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Also another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, by what they had done.