Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.
I will redeem them from death.
Death, where are your barbs?
Sheol, where is your sting?
Compassion is hidden from My eyes.

New American Standard Bible

Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol?
Shall I redeem them from death?
O Death, where are your thorns?
O Sheol, where is your sting?
Compassion will be hidden from My sight.

King James Version

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

International Standard Version

"From the power of Sheol I will rescue them, from death I will redeem them. Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? My eyes will remain closed to your pleas for compassion.

A Conservative Version

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death. O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy sting? Repentance shall be hid from my eyes.

American Standard Version

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

Amplified


Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol (the place of the dead)?
Shall I redeem them from death?
O death, where are your thorns?
O Sheol, where is your sting?
Compassion is hidden from My eyes [because of their failure to repent].

Bible in Basic English

I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.

Darby Translation

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death: where, O death, are thy plagues? where, O Sheol, is thy destruction? Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

Julia Smith Translation

From the hand of hades will I redeem them; from death will I ransom them: I will be thy words, O death, I will be thy cutting off, O hades: consolation will be hid from mine eyes.

King James 2000

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be your plagues; O grave, I will be your destruction: pity shall be hid from my eyes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Should I redeem them from {the power} of Sheol? Should I deliver them from death? Where [are] your plagues, Death? Where [is] your destruction, Sheol? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.

Modern King James verseion

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death. O Death, where are your plagues; O Grave, where is your ruin! Repentance shall be hidden from My eyes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

had not I defended him from the grave, and delivered him from death. O death, I will be thy death: O hell, I will be thy sting.

NET Bible

Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Out of the hand of hades, will I ransom them, out of death, will I redeem them, - Where is thy pestilence, O death? Where thy plague, O hades? Repentance, shall be hid from mine eyes.

Webster

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues, O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from my eyes.

World English Bible

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the hand of Sheol I do ransom them, From death I redeem them, Where is thy plague, O death? Where thy destruction, O Sheol? Repentance is hid from Mine eyes.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I will ransom
פּדה 
Padah 
Usage: 61

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

of the grave
שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
Usage: 65

I will redeem
גּאל 
Ga'al 
Usage: 104

מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

O death
מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

I will
אהי 
'ehiy 
אהי 
'ehiy 
will
will
Usage: 3
Usage: 3

דּבר 
Deber 
Usage: 49

O grave
שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
Usage: 65

קטב 
Qoteb 
Usage: 1

נחם 
Nocham 
Usage: 1

shall be hid
סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

References

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Death And Resurrection

13 Labor pains come on him.
He is not a wise son;
when the time comes,
he will not be born.
14 I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.
I will redeem them from death.
Death, where are your barbs?
Sheol, where is your sting?
Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
15 Although he flourishes among his brothers,
an east wind will come,
a wind from the Lord rising up from the desert.
His water source will fail,
and his spring will run dry.
The wind will plunder the treasury
of every precious item.



Cross References

Psalm 49:15

But God will redeem my life
from the power of Sheol,
for He will take me.Selah

Isaiah 25:8

He will destroy death forever.
The Lord God will wipe away the tears
from every face
and remove His people’s disgrace
from the whole earth,
for the Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will live; their bodies will rise.
Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust!
For you will be covered with the morning dew,
and the earth will bring out the departed spirits.

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon me to Sheol;
You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.

Psalm 30:3

Lord, You brought me up from Sheol;
You spared me from among those
going down to the Pit.

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man who lies,
or a son of man who changes His mind.
Does He speak and not act,
or promise and not fulfill?

1 Samuel 15:29

Furthermore, the Eternal One of Israel does not lie or change His mind, for He is not man who changes his mind.”

Job 19:25-27

But I know my living Redeemer,
and He will stand on the dust at last.

Job 33:24

and to be gracious to him and say,
“Spare him from going down to the Pit;
I have found a ransom,”

Psalm 71:20

You caused me to experience
many troubles and misfortunes,
but You will revive me again.
You will bring me up again,
even from the depths of the earth.

Psalm 86:13

For Your faithful love for me is great,
and You deliver my life from the depths of Sheol.

Jeremiah 15:6

You have left Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
You have turned your back,
so I have stretched out My hand against you
and destroyed you.
I am tired of showing compassion.

Ezekiel 37:11-14

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look how they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

Hosea 6:2

He will revive us after two days,
and on the third day He will raise us up
so we can live in His presence.

Malachi 3:6

“Because I, Yahweh, have not changed, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

Romans 11:15

For if their rejection brings reconciliation to the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead?

Romans 11:29

since God’s gracious gifts and calling are irrevocable.

1 Corinthians 15:21-22

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man.

1 Corinthians 15:52-57

in a moment, in the blink of an eye,
at the last trumpet.
For the trumpet will sound,
and the dead will be raised incorruptible,
and we will be changed.

2 Corinthians 5:4

Indeed, we groan while we are in this tent, burdened as we are, because we do not want to be unclothed but clothed, so that mortality may be swallowed up by life.

Philippians 3:21

He will transform the body of our humble condition into the likeness of His glorious body, by the power that enables Him to subject everything to Himself.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, in the same way God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep through Jesus.

James 1:17

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

Revelation 20:13

Then the sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead; all were judged according to their works.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Death will no longer exist;
grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer,
because the previous things have passed away.

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