Hell may not be an attractive topic to talk about, but nevertheless it’s a topic we should all know about. The devil likes to deceive people into not believing in the existence of hell. But, the Bible has made it abundantly clear how real and scary hell is. The devil deceives and lies with the hopes of luring people to hell. However, God reveals the truth about hell to warn and rescue us from an eternity of torment. Below I am sharing 20 scary bible verses about hell that will open our eyes!

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20 Scary Bible Verses About Hell
Who Is Hell For?
The devil.
1. Revelation 20:10
The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are. And they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. (NKJV)
Devil worshippers.
2. Matthew 25:41
Matthew 25:41 Then He will also say to those on the left hand,‘Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels. (NKJV)
3. Revelation 19:20
Revelation 19:20 Then the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone. (NKJV)
Anyone not found in the book of life.
4. Revelation 20:15
And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire (NKJV)
Sinners who sin willingly and don’t repent.
5. Revelation 21:8
But the cowardly, unbelieving, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death. (NKJV)
6. Hebrews 10.26-27
For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries. (NKJV)
7. Matthew 13:41-42
The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all things that offend, and those who practice lawlessness, and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be wailing and gnashing of teeth. (NKJV)
8. Jude 1:7
As Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire. (NKJV)
9. Matthew 5:22
But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council. But whoever says, “You fool!’ shall be in danger of hell fire. (NKJV)
10. 1 Thessalonians 1:8-9
In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power. (NKJV)
The Torment Of Hell
11. Revelation 14:11
And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day or night, who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.” (NKJV)
12. Matthew 13:50
And cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.” (NKJV)
13. Revelation 20:14
Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. (NKJV)
14. Matthew 8:12
But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” (NKJV)
Warnings From God
15. 2 Peter 2:4
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment. (NKJV)
16. Matthew 10:28
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. (NKJV)
17. Mark 9:47-48
And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes, to be cast into hell fire— where ‘Their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.’ (NKJV)
Victory Over Hell
18. Proverbs 15:24
The way of life winds upward for the wise, that he may turn away from hell below. (NKJV)
19. Psalm 86:13
For great is Your mercy toward me, and You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol. (NKJV)
20. Matthew 16:18
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. (NKJV)
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FINAL THOUGHTS
I hope you found this post on 20 scary bible verses about hell helpful. Like I said above, hell is a hard topic to digest but it’s important to be aware of it. Let me know in the comments below which bible verse about hell impacted you the most.
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Sending you blessings & love,
Gabby Abigail
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