18 Bible Verses about Going Down To The Pit
Most Relevant Verses
and to be gracious to him and say,
“Spare him from going down to the Pit;
I have found a ransom,”
I am counted among those going down to the Pit.
I am like a man without strength,
He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,
and I will continue to see the light.”
Lord, You brought me up from Sheol;
You spared me from among those
going down to the Pit.
Davidic.Lord, I call to You;
my rock, do not be deaf to me.
If You remain silent to me,
I will be like those going down to the Pit.
and say to corruption: You are my father,
and to the maggot: My mother or my sister,
But you will be brought down to Sheol
into the deepest regions of the Pit.
Answer me quickly, Lord;
my spirit fails.
Don’t hide Your face from me,
or I will be like those
going down to the Pit.
“What gain is there in my death,
if I go down to the Pit?
Will the dust praise You?
Will it proclaim Your truth?
then I will bring you down to be with those who descend to the Pit, to the people of antiquity. I will make you dwell in the underworld like the ancient ruins, with those who descend to the Pit, so that you will no longer be inhabited or display your splendor in the land of the living.
They will bring you down to the Pit,
and you will die a violent death
in the heart of the sea.
This happened so that no trees planted beside water would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and so that no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the underworld, among the people who descend to the Pit.
“Son of man, wail over the hordes of Egypt and bring Egypt and the daughters of mighty nations down to the underworld, to be with those who descend to the Pit:
Her graves are set in the deepest regions of the Pit,
and her company is all around her burial place.
All of them are slain, fallen by the sword—
those who once spread terror
in the land of the living.
All the leaders of the north
and all the Sidonians are there.
They went down in shame with the slain,
despite the terror their strength inspired.
They lie down uncircumcised
with those slain by the sword.
They bear their disgrace
with those who descend to the Pit.
Edom is there, her kings and all her princes,
who, despite their strength, have been placed
among those slain by the sword.
They lie down with the uncircumcised,
with those who descend to the Pit.
or, “Who will go down into the abyss?” that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.