18 Bible Verses about Going Down To The Pit
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Then He doth favour him and saith, 'Ransom him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.'
I have been reckoned with those going down to the pit, I have been as a man without strength.
He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'
Jehovah, Thou hast brought up from Sheol my soul, Thou hast kept me alive, From going down to the pit.
By David. Unto Thee, O Jehovah, I call, My rock, be not silent to me! Lest Thou be silent to me, And I have been compared With those going down to the pit.
To corruption I have called: -- 'Thou art my father.' 'My mother' and 'my sister' -- to the worm.
And draw near to the pit doth his soul, And his life to those causing death.
Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down to the pit.
What gain is in my blood? In my going down unto corruption? Doth dust thank Thee? doth it declare Thy truth?
And I have caused thee to go down, With those going down to the pit, Unto the people of old, And I have caused thee to dwell in the land, The lower parts -- in wastes of old, With those going down to the pit, So that thou art not inhabited, And I have given beauty in the land of the living.
To destruction they bring thee down, Thou diest by the deaths of the wounded, in the heart of the seas.
In order that none of the trees of the waters May become haughty because of their stature, Nor give their foliage between thickets, Nor any drinking waters stand up unto them in their haughtiness, For all of them are given up to death, Unto the earth -- the lower part, In the midst of the sons of men, Unto those going down to the pit.
Son of man, Wail for the multitude of Egypt, And cause it to go down, It -- and the daughters of honourable nations, Unto the earth -- the lower parts, With those going down to the pit.
Whose graves are appointed in the sides of the pit, And her assembly is round about her grave, All of them wounded, falling by sword, Because they gave terror in the land of the living.
There are princes of the north, All of them, and every Zidonian, Who have gone down with the pierced in their terror, Of their might they are ashamed, And they lie uncircumcised with the pierced of the sword, And they bear their shame with those going down to the pit.
There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, Who have been given up in their might, With the pierced of the sword, They with the uncircumcised do lie, And with those going down to the pit.
or, 'Who shall go down to the abyss,' that is, Christ out of the dead to bring up.