29 Bible Verses about Death Of The Wicked

Yet if you have warned the wicked and he does not turn from his wickedness or from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered yourself.

Then He said again to them, “I go away, and you will seek Me, and will die in your sin; where I am going, you cannot come.”

When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish,
And the hope of strong men perishes.

You will die in peace; and as spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so they will burn spices for you; and they will lament for you, “Alas, lord!”’ For I have spoken the word,” declares the Lord.

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did evil in the sight of the Lord his God; he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet who spoke for the Lord. He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel.

“They spend their days in prosperity,
And suddenly they go down to Sheol.

“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone,
For it whirls him away from his place.

A man who hardens his neck after much reproof
Will suddenly be broken beyond remedy.

“All around terrors frighten him,
And harry him at every step.
“His strength is famished,
And calamity is ready at his side.
“His skin is devoured by disease,
The firstborn of death devours his limbs.
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“He is torn from the security of his tent,
And they march him before the king of terrors.
“There dwells in his tent nothing of his;
Brimstone is scattered on his habitation.

“Will You never turn Your gaze away from me,
Nor let me alone until I swallow my spittle?
“Have I sinned? What have I done to You,
O watcher of men?
Why have You set me as Your target,
So that I am a burden to myself?
“Why then do You not pardon my transgression
And take away my iniquity?
For now I will lie down in the dust;
And You will seek me, but I will not be.”

How they are destroyed in a moment!
They are utterly swept away by sudden terrors!

“Sheol from beneath is excited over you to meet you when you come;
It arouses for you the spirits of the dead, all the leaders of the earth;
It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones.

to occupy this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”

“Memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name abroad.

The face of the Lord is against evildoers,
To cut off the memory of them from the earth.

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

Do I have any pleasure in the death of the wicked,” declares the Lord God, “rather than that he should turn from his ways and live?

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.

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?’

Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried. In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

He leveled a path for His anger;
He did not spare their soul from death,
But gave over their life to the plague,

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

But if the Lord brings about an entirely new thing and the ground opens its mouth and swallows them up with all that is theirs, and they descend alive into Sheol, then you will understand that these men have spurned the Lord.”

Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried.

For evildoers will be cut off,
But those who wait for the Lord, they will inherit the land.
Yet a little while and the wicked man will be no more;
And you will look carefully for his place and he will not be there.

But the wicked will be cut off from the land
And the treacherous will be uprooted from it.

The fear of the Lord prolongs life,
But the years of the wicked will be shortened.