Daniel 12:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.”
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“And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And the multitude of those sleeping in the dust of the ground do awake, some to life age-during, and some to reproaches--to abhorrence age-during.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Daniel 12:2 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 19:25But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
- Proverbs 12:8A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.
- Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
- Isaiah 66:24“As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”
- Jeremiah 20:11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.
- Ezekiel 37:1The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out by His Spirit and set me down in the middle of the valley, and it was full of bones.
- Ezekiel 37:12Therefore prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘O My people, I will open your graves and bring you up from them, and I will bring you back to the land of Israel.
- Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
- Matthew 22:29Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.
- Matthew 25:46And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- John 5:28Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
- John 11:23“Your brother will rise again,” Jesus told her.
- Acts 24:15and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.
- Romans 9:21Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?
- 1 Corinthians 15:20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:51Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
- Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And there were open books, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.
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