I will deliver [them] out of the power of Hades, and will redeem them from death. O death, where is your punishment? O Hades, where is your sting? Comfort is hidden from My eyes.

And he said, "Who are You, Lord?" And the Lord said, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

And they had tails like scorpions, and stings. And in their tails they have power to harm men five months,

And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham from afar, and Lazarus in his bosom.

Because You will not abandon my soul in Hades, nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption.

And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. And they were judged, each one according to their works.

Then Death and Hades were thrown into the Lake of Fire. This is the second death, the Lake of Fire.

Let the soles of his feet be devoured, and death shall consume his beauty.

And let health be utterly banished from his tabernacle, and let distress seize upon him with a charge from the king.

or the price for the redemption of his soul, though he labor forever,

When he shall see wise men dying, the fool and the senseless one shall perish together; and they shall leave their wealth to strangers.

And man being in honor, understands not; he is compared to the senseless cattle, and is likened unto them.

They have laid [them] as sheep in Hades; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, and their help shall fail in Hades from their glory.

What man is there who shall live, and not see death? Shall [anyone] deliver his soul from the hand of Hades? Pause.

And I said in my heart, As the event of the fool is, so shall it be to me, even to me. And to what purpose have I gained wisdom? Moreover, I said in my heart, This is also vanity, because the fool speaks of his abundance.

For there is no remembrance of the wise man with the fool forever; forasmuch as now [in] the coming days all things are forgotten. And how shall the wise man die with the fool?

Also to them is the event of the sons of men, and the event of the brute; one event befalls them. As is the death of the one, so also the death of the other; and there is one breath to all; and what has the man more than the brute? Nothing; for all is vanity.

There is no man that has power over the spirit to retain the spirit; and there is no power in the day of death; and there is no discharge in the day of the battle; neither shall wickedness deliver those who are given to it.

For the living will know that they shall die; but the dead know nothing, and there is no longer any reward to them, for their memory is lost.

Also their love and their hatred and their envy have now perished. Yea, there is no portion for them anymore, forever in all that is done under the sun.

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who did not sin according to the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come.