adrift ¹  among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power. ² 

The Lord says, “When that time comes, ¹  the bones of the kings of Judah and its leaders, the bones of the priests and prophets and of all the other people who lived in Jerusalem will be dug up from their graves.

“Their throats are open graves, ¹  they deceive with their tongues, the poison of asps is under their lips.” ² 

As ¹  a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, ²  so the one who goes down to the grave ³  does not come up again. ⁴ 

If ¹  I hope for the grave to be my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,

The drought as well as the heat carry away the melted snow; ¹  so the grave ²  takes away those who have sinned. ³ 

the grave, ¹  the barren womb, ²  land that is not satisfied with water, and fire that never says, “Enough!” ³ 

“Do not be amazed at this, because a time ¹  is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice

The Lord has issued a decree against you: ¹  “Your dynasty will come to an end. ²  I will destroy the idols and images in the temples of your gods. I will desecrate ³  your grave – because you are accursed!” ⁴ 

For ¹  they do not speak the truth; ²  their stomachs are like the place of destruction, ³  their throats like an open grave, ⁴  their tongues like a steep slope leading into it. ⁵ 

O Lord, you pulled me ¹  up from Sheol; you rescued me from among those descending into the grave. ² 

and they said to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the desert? ¹  What in the world ²  have you done to us by bringing ³  us out of Egypt?

so that he might continue to live ¹  forever and not experience death. ² 

Her house is the way to the grave, ¹  going down ²  to the chambers ³  of death.

All of its soldiers are strong and mighty. ¹  Their arrows will send you to your grave. ² 

So the Lord said, “The outcry against ¹  Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin so blatant ² 

So the name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, ¹  because there they buried the people that craved different food. ² 

Hide them in the dust ¹  together, imprison ²  them ³  in the grave. ⁴ 

For no one remembers you in the realm of death, ¹  In Sheol who gives you thanks? ² 

But ¹  God will rescue ²  my life ³  from the power ⁴  of Sheol; certainly ⁵  he will pull me to safety. ⁶  (Selah)