17 The wicked will [a](A)return to [b]Sheol,
All the nations who (B)forget God.

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  1. Psalm 9:17 Or turn
  2. Psalm 9:17 I.e., the netherworld

[a](A)Blessed are the poor in spirit, for (B)theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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  1. Matthew 5:3 I.e., fortunate or prosperous, and so through v 11

22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be answerable to (A)the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘[a]You good-for-nothing,’ shall be answerable to [b](B)the supreme court; and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be guilty enough to go into the [c](C)fiery hell.

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  1. Matthew 5:22 Or You empty-head; Gr Raka (Raca) from Aramaic reqa
  2. Matthew 5:22 Lit the Sanhedrin; i.e., Jewish High Court
  3. Matthew 5:22 Lit Gehenna of fire

And (A)if your eye is causing you to sin, tear it out and throw it away from you. It is better for you to enter life with one eye, than to have two eyes and be thrown into the [a](B)fiery hell.

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  1. Matthew 18:9 Lit Gehenna of fire

The Judgment

31 “But when (A)the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then (B)He will sit on His glorious throne. 32 And all the nations will be (C)gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, (D)just as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; 33 and He will put the sheep (E)on His right, but the goats (F)on the left.

34 “Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed of My Father, (G)inherit the kingdom prepared for you (H)from the foundation of the world.

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42 (A)Whoever causes one of these [a]little ones who believe in Me to [b]sin, it is better for him if a heavy millstone is hung around his neck and he [c]is thrown into the sea. 43 And (B)if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life maimed, than, having your two hands, to go into [d](C)hell, into the (D)unquenchable fire.[e] 45 And if your foot is causing you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life without a foot, than, having your two feet, to be thrown into [f](E)hell.[g] 47 And (F)if your eye is causing you to sin, throw it away; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be thrown into [h](G)hell, 48 (H)where their worm does not die, and (I)the fire is not extinguished. 49 For everyone will be salted with fire.

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  1. Mark 9:42 Or lowly
  2. Mark 9:42 Or stumble
  3. Mark 9:42 Lit has been thrown (intensified)
  4. Mark 9:43 Gr Gehenna
  5. Mark 9:43 Late mss repeat v 48 here as v 44
  6. Mark 9:45 Gr Gehenna
  7. Mark 9:45 Late mss repeat v 48 here as v 46; cf. note 2 v 43
  8. Mark 9:47 Gr Gehenna

But I will warn you whom to fear: (A)fear the One who, after He has killed someone, has the power to throw that person into [a](B)hell; yes, I tell you, fear [b]Him!

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  1. Luke 12:5 Gr Gehenna
  2. Luke 12:5 Lit this one

18 (A)The one who believes in Him is not judged; the one who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of (B)the only Son of God.

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23 to the general assembly and (A)church of the firstborn who (B)are enrolled in heaven, and to God, (C)the Judge of all, and to the (D)spirits of the righteous made perfect,

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to obtain an (A)inheritance which is imperishable, undefiled, and (B)will not fade away, (C)reserved in heaven for you,

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10 he also will drink of the (A)wine of the wrath of God, which is mixed [a]in full strength (B)in the cup of His anger; and he will be tormented with (C)fire and [b]brimstone in the presence of the (D)holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. 11 And the (E)smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; (F)they have no rest day and night, those who (G)worship the beast and his (H)image, and [c]whoever receives the (I)mark of his name.”

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  1. Revelation 14:10 Lit unmixed; in ancient times wine was usually diluted with water
  2. Revelation 14:10 I.e., burning sulfur
  3. Revelation 14:11 Lit if anyone

Judgment at the Throne of God

11 Then I saw a great white (A)throne and Him who sat upon it, from whose [a]presence (B)earth and heaven fled, and (C)no place was found for them. 12 And I saw the dead, the (D)great and the small, standing before the throne, and [b](E)books were opened; and another [c]book was opened, which is (F)the book of life; and the dead (G)were judged from the things which were written in the [d]books, (H)according to their deeds. 13 And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, and (I)Death and Hades (J)gave up the dead who were in them; and they were judged, each one of them (K)according to their deeds. 14 Then (L)Death and Hades were thrown into (M)the lake of fire. This is the (N)second death, the lake of fire. 15 And if [e]anyone’s name was not found written in (O)the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

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  1. Revelation 20:11 Lit face
  2. Revelation 20:12 Or scrolls
  3. Revelation 20:12 Or scroll
  4. Revelation 20:12 Or scrolls
  5. Revelation 20:15 Lit anyone was not

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