¹⁵ But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For he will receive me. Selah.

¹⁴ I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.

¹³ For you have delivered my soul from death, And prevented my feet from falling, That I may walk before God in the light of the living.

¹³ I heard the voice from heaven saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."

⁵⁹ They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my Spirit!"

⁴⁶ Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last.

⁴⁸ What man is he who shall live and not see death, Who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

⁵ Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, Yahweh, God of truth.

¹⁰ For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, Neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.

¹¹ You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

⁹ They sang a new song, saying, "You are worthy to take the book, And to open its seals: For you were killed, And bought us for God with your blood, Out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,

³ If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

²⁴ Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.