Death of the Wicked, The

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• Ezekiel 3:19 OT

  Yet if you warn the wicked, and he doesn’t turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he will die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul.”

• John 8:21 NT

  Jesus said therefore again to them, “I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can’t come.”

• Proverbs 11:7 OT

  When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.

• Jeremiah 34:5 OT

  You will die in peace; and with the burnings of your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so they will make a burning for you. They will lament you, saying, “Ah Lord!” for I have spoken the word,’ says Yahweh.”

• 2 Chronicles 36:11-13 OT

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did that which was evil in Yahweh his God’s sight. He didn’t humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from Yahweh’s mouth. He…

• Job 21:13 OT

  They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.

• Job 21:23 OT

  One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

• Job 27:21 OT

  The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

• Proverbs 29:1 OT

  He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

• Job 18:11-15 OT

  Terrors will make him afraid on every side, and will chase him at his heels. His strength will be famished. Calamity will be ready at his side. The members of his body will be devoured. The firstborn of death will devour his members. He…

• Job 27:19-21 OT

  He lies down rich, but he will not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not. Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night. The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

• Psalms 73:19 OT

  How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

• Isaiah 14:9 OT

  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.

• Acts 1:25 NT

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

• Job 18:17 OT

  His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.

• Psalms 34:16 OT

  Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.

• Proverbs 10:7 OT

  The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

• Ezekiel 18:23 OT

  Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked?” says the Lord Yahweh; “and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

• Ezekiel 18:32 OT

  For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies,” says the Lord Yahweh. “Therefore turn yourselves, and live!

• Psalms 49:14 OT

  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.

• Luke 12:20 NT

  “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

• Luke 16:22 NT

  The beggar died, and he was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

• Luke 16:23 NT

  In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.

• Numbers 16:32 OT

  The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up with their households, all of Korah’s men, and all their goods.