Sheol
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Sheol is the term in the Old Testament for Hell. Sheol is the from the Hebrew term transliterated as "seol". Proverbs and Isaiah compare Sheol to a destructive beast that consumes the wicked without being satisfied. See Proverbs 1:12 and 27:20; Isaiah 5:14.
There are numerous other references to the concept of Sheol in the Old Testament, including:
- Job 10:21, 17:13-16, 26:5
- Psalms 6:5
- Psalms 49:9, 12, 14, 20
- Psalms 86:13
- Psalms 88:3, 5, 6, 10-12
- Psalm 89:48
- Psalms 94:17
- Psalms 115:17
- Psalms 139:8
- Psalms 143:3
- Eccl 9:2-3, 5, 6, 10
- Deut 32:22
- 1 Sam 28:11-15
- Isa 7:11, 14:9-10, 38:10-11
- Isa 25:8
- Isa 26:19
- Ezekiel 31:14-16
- Dan 12:2