Parallel Verses

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.

Amplified


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

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Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Celebration Of God's Justice

16 The Lord has made Himself known;
He has executed judgment.
In the work of his own hands the wicked is snared. Higgaion Selah.
17 The wicked will return to Sheol,
Even all the nations who forget God.
18 For the needy will not always be forgotten,
Nor the hope of the afflicted 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 none to deliver.

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

Psalm 44:17

All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.

Psalm 44:20

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

Psalm 49:14

As sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
Death shall be their shepherd;
And the upright shall rule over them in the morning,
And their form shall be for Sheol to consume
So that they have no habitation.

Psalm 106:13

They quickly forgot His works;
They did not wait for His counsel,

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing,
But the righteous has a refuge when he dies.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It will go badly with him,
For what he deserves will be done to him.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat and opened its mouth without measure;
And Jerusalem’s splendor, her multitude, her din of revelry and the jubilant within her, descend into it.

Jeremiah 2:32

“Can a virgin forget her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.

Jeremiah 3:21

A voice is heard on the bare heights,
The weeping and the supplications of the sons of Israel;
Because they have perverted their way,
They have forgotten the Lord their God.

Jeremiah 13:25

“This is your lot, the portion measured to you
From Me,” declares the Lord,
“Because you have forgotten Me
And trusted in falsehood.

Jeremiah 18:15

‘For My people have forgotten Me,
They burn incense to worthless gods
And they have stumbled from their ways,
From the ancient paths,
To walk in bypaths,
Not on a highway,

Hosea 2:13

“I will punish her for the days of the Baals
When she used to offer sacrifices to them
And adorn herself with her earrings and jewelry,
And follow her lovers, so that she forgot Me,” declares the Lord.

Matthew 25:41-46

“Then He will also say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, accursed ones, into the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels;

Romans 2:8-9

but to those who are selfishly ambitious and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, wrath and indignation.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-9

and to give relief to you who are afflicted and to us as well when the Lord Jesus will be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire,

Revelation 21:8

But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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