Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

O death

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Bible References

O death

Hosea 13:14
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.

Is thy victory

Job 18:13
His skin is devoured by disease,
The firstborn of death devours his limbs.
Psalm 49:8
For the redemption of his soul is costly,
And he should cease trying forever—
Psalm 89:48
What man can live and not see death?
Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
Ecclesiastes 2:15
Then I said to myself, “As is the fate of the fool, it will also befall me. Why then have I been extremely wise?” So I said to myself, “This too is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 3:19
For the fate of the sons of men and the fate of beasts is the same. As one dies so dies the other; indeed, they all have the same breath and there is no advantage for man over beast, for all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death; and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not deliver those who practice it.
Ecclesiastes 9:5
For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten.
Romans 5:14
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the offense of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come.

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1 Corinthians 15:26
The last enemy that will be abolished is death.