Parallel Verses

Amplified


The wicked will turn to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Even all the nations who forget God.

New American Standard Bible

The wicked will return to Sheol,
Even all the nations who forget God.

King James Version

The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

Holman Bible

The wicked will return to Sheol
all the nations that forget God.

International Standard Version

The wicked will turn back to where the dead are all the nations that have forgotten God.

A Conservative Version

Wicked men shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

American Standard Version

The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

Bible in Basic English

The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

Darby Translation

The wicked shall be turned into Sheol, all the nations that forget God.

Julia Smith Translation

The unjust shall be turned away into hades, all the nations forgetting God.

King James 2000

The wicked shall be turned into sheol, and all the nations that forget God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] wicked shall turn back to Sheol, all [the] nations forgetting God,

Modern King James verseion

The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The wicked must be turned unto hell, and all the people that forget God.

NET Bible

The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol; this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

The lawless, shall return, to hades, all nations forgetful of God.

Webster

The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Celebration Of God's Justice

16
The Lord has made Himself known;
He executes judgment;
The wicked are trapped by the work of their own hands. Higgaion (meditation) Selah.
17 
The wicked will turn to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Even all the nations who forget God.
18
For the poor will not always be forgotten,
Nor the hope of the burdened perish forever.


Cross References

Job 8:13


“So are the paths of all who forget God;
And the hope of the godless will perish,

Psalm 50:22


“Now consider this, you who forget God,
Or I will tear you in pieces, and there will be no one to rescue [you].

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone’s name was not found written in the Book of Life, he was hurled into the lake of fire.

Psalm 44:17


All this has come upon us, yet we have not forgotten You,
Nor have we been false to Your covenant [which You made with our fathers].

Psalm 44:20


If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Psalm 49:14


Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead);
Death will be their shepherd;
And the upright shall rule over them in the morning,
And their form and beauty shall be for Sheol to consume,
So that they have no dwelling [on earth].

Psalm 106:13


But they quickly forgot His works;
They did not [patiently] wait for His counsel and purpose [to be revealed regarding them],

Proverbs 14:32


The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing,
But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death.

Isaiah 3:11


Woe (judgment is coming) to the wicked! It shall go badly with him,
For what his hand has done shall be done to him.

Isaiah 5:14


Therefore Sheol (the realm of the dead) has increased its appetite and opened its mouth beyond measure;
And Jerusalem’s splendor, her multitude, her [boisterous] uproar and her [drunken] revelers descend into it.

Jeremiah 2:32


“Can a virgin forget [to wear] her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire [that identifies her as a married woman]?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.

Jeremiah 3:21


A voice is heard on the barren heights,
The weeping and pleading of the children of Israel,
Because they have lost their way,
They have [deliberately] forgotten the Lord their God.

Jeremiah 13:25


“This is your destiny, the portion [of judgment] measured to you
From Me,” says the Lord,
“Because you have forgotten Me
And trusted in [pagan] lies [the counterfeit gods, and the pretense of alliance].”

Jeremiah 18:15


‘Yet My people have forgotten Me;
They burn incense to worthless gods,
They have stumbled from their ways
From the ancient roads,
To walk in pathways,
Not on a highway,

Hosea 2:13


“And I will punish her for the [feast] days of the Baals,
When she used to offer sacrifices and burn incense to them
And adorn herself with her earrings and nose rings and her jewelry,
And follow her lovers, so that she forgot Me,” says the Lord.

Matthew 25:41-46

“Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Leave Me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels (demons);

Romans 2:8-9

But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-9

and to give relief to you who are so distressed and to us as well when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in a flame of fire,

Revelation 21:8

But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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