¹¹ Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? Or thy faithfulness in Destruction?

³⁰ That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

⁶ Sheol is naked before `God', And Abaddon hath no covering.

²³ But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee. Psalm 56 For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. `A Psalm' of David. Michtam: when the Philistines took him in Gath.

¹⁸ Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

¹¹ Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah: How much more then the hearts of the children of men!

¹³ Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby.

²² What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:

¹ But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.