Job 40:13

Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

Men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Yahweh, and from the glory of his majesty, when he arises to shake the earth mightily.

There were hangings of white and blue material, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and marble pillars. The couches were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red, white, yellow, and black marble.

He will not depart out of darkness. The flame will dry up his branches. He will go away by the breath of God’s mouth.

The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

Enter into the rock, and hide in the dust, from before the terror of Yahweh, and from the glory of his majesty.

For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is prepared. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. Yahweh’s breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.

You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make,” says Yahweh of Armies.

and the cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living.

My frame wasn’t hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.

but he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.

As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil has come on us. Yet we have not entreated the favor of Yahweh our God, that we should turn from our iniquities and have discernment in your truth.

You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy.

Her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately. He commanded that something be given to her to eat.

Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;

The kings of the earth, the princes, the commanding officers, the rich, the strong, and every slave and free person, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.

With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.

Though men may rise up to pursue you, and to seek your soul, yet the soul of my lord will be bound in the bundle of life with Yahweh your God. He will sling out the souls of your enemies, as from the hollow of a sling.

Moreover Yahweh will deliver Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines; and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. Yahweh will deliver the army of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines.”

Mordecai came back to the king’s gate, but Haman hurried to his house, mourning and having his head covered.

Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does Sheol those who have sinned.

But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,

If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

Then the channels of waters appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.

When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, you consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath.”

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the departed spirits.

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.

Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the departed spirits for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol, to the depths of the pit.

But you are cast away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trodden under foot.

until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.

They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to me.

that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”

So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

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

But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;

Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.

“To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

“Then a remnant of the nobles and the people came down. Yahweh came down for me against the mighty.

“Yahweh kills and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol and brings up.

Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman had fallen on the couch where Esther was. Then the king said, “Will he even assault the queen in front of me in the house?” As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.

with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.

Isn’t their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.’

So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,

“My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

This also will be my salvation, that a godless man will not come before him.

“Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time and remember me!

For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.

They lie down alike in the dust. The worm covers them.

Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men will keep watch over the tomb.

For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because of his majesty, I can do nothing.

“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.

Don’t desire the night, when people are cut off in their place.

which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

Who knows the power of your anger, your wrath according to the fear that is due to you?

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

I said in my heart, “As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies.

But this is a robbed and plundered people. All of them are snared in holes, and they are hidden in prisons. They have become captives, and no one delivers, and a plunder, and no one says, ‘Restore them!’

But Yahweh is the true God. He is the living God, and an everlasting King. At his wrath, the earth trembles. The nations aren’t able to withstand his indignation.

Why did I come out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

They will not lie with the mighty who are fallen of the uncircumcised, who have gone down to Sheol with their weapons of war, and have laid their swords under their heads, and their iniquities are on their bones; for they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.

The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed. The thorn and the thistle will come up on their altars. They will tell the mountains, “Cover us!” and the hills, “Fall on us!”

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? “Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

I struck you with blight, mildew, and hail in all the work of your hands; yet you didn’t turn to me,’ says Yahweh.

He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna. Yes, I tell you, fear him.

Besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that those who want to pass from here to you are not able, and that no one may cross over from there to us.’

Then they will begin to tell the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and tell the hills, ‘Cover us.’

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.

He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Free him, and let him go.”

Stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths lying, yet he didn’t enter in.

who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.

who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever and ever. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.