Looks like you can only see Heaven from - afar Scary isn't it? Bible versions replace Hebrew word - Sheol - with generic - hell, pit, grave Search: dictionary - hell ~900 A.D - hel - to cover, hide, hull, helmet Something Unseen is described as hemet hull hell English translation for Sheol is - UNPERCEIVED, or UNSEEN KJV translates Sheol - grave (31x), hell (31x), pit (3x) Old Testament authors wrote - SHEOL (Shaul) Sheol = Unperceived Unseen What is Sheol? What is the purpose of Sheol? Sheol - created by YHVH out of the beginning of a creation event Read part of KJV - Did you read - belly of hell? Some say that Hell is damnation Do you read that Jonah was damned in the belly of hell? Jonah drowns - fish swallows him - prays to YHVH - in Sheol YHVH heard voice of Jonah crying up from - Unseen Read part of KJV - Did you read - lowest hell? Moses wrote - shaul thchthith = unseen nether = Unperceived/Unseen beneath. King James VERSION - lowest hell American Standard VERSION - lowest Sheol Bible in Basic English - deep parts of the underworld Darby's English Translation - lowest Sheol Douay Rheims Bible - lowest hell Noah Webster Bible - lowest hell World English Bible - lowest Sheol Young's Literal Translation - Sheol - the lowest Moses wrote - shaul thchthith = unseen nether = Unseen lowest Sheol has a direction - down Jesus says - Heart of the Earth Read part of KJVersion - Where did Jesus say He would be? How long did Jesus say He would be there? Do you see a - consistency of God - with three days and three nights? Many think Shaul is a grave or pit. Why? - Because Sheol is rewritten as - grave or pit - in version variants. Hebrew - qeber - grave Hebrew - Shaul = Sheol Jewish writings call it an abode of the dead. Read - 2Samuel 22:6 Job 11:8 Psalm 1 Proverbs 5:5 Isaiah 5:14 Ezekiel 31:15 Amos 9:2 Habakkuk 2:5 Shaul is considered to be temporary. The dead shall arise in Judgment. After Shaul, then Lake of Fire is - eternal First death - separation from our body. Second death - separation from our YHVH. Before Jesus on Earth - after first death - some say all went to Shaul - Shaul is compartmentalized. Unrighteous can suffer constant torment - flame. Righteous can be with comfort of father Abraham. Scripture said that the rich man saw father Abraham from a FAR place - that does NOT necessarily mean that Abraham was in Sheol. God allowed communication from the rich man to Abraham - sight and sound. Food for thought - is heaven seen from Sheol? Some say scripture supports that. Others say scripture does not support it. After first death - some say unrighteous go to Sheol until Judgment, while righteous abide forever in Heaven with our LORD. Read Revelation 6:10,11. Those who died for the - WORD of the LORD - righteous in Hades ask God a question, - how long O LORD? Some righteous in Hades (Sheol) are given garments, and told to wait. They communicate with God in Sheol. Unperceived Unseen - Temporary - Jesus there 3 days, and 3 nights - Matthew 12:40 Chords, pains - imply a restraint - Spiritual realm - research scripture Compartments - Proverbs 27 Corners - Isaiah. 14:15 Jacob mourns - Genesis 37:35 David abides in peace - Luke 1.2:6 Dead exist without knowledge - Job 19:134 Silence reigns supreme - Psalm 98 Dynamic - Isaiah 5:14 - Proverbs 30:20 Torment - Luke 16:23 Rest - for the weary - Research scripture Read Psalm 18:5. Did you read - sorrows of hell? David wrote - CABLES of UNSEEN. Is there a difference of, sorrows of hell, and cables of the unseen - to you? Sheol = Unperceived/Unseen Read Psalm 16:10. David says that God will Not leave his soul in Sheol. David's prayer shows that he knows he will be in Sheol - but not be left there. Heaven is becoming broader YHVH is continually making a new Heaven, and enlarging it - as He will. Path is becoming straiten. Read Matthew 7:14. Did you read - narrow is the way? Version variants - read - narrow. Matthew wrote - tethlimmene = NARROWED Hell has - breathing existence Read part of KJVersion - Isaiah wrote - she-widens unseen soul-of her Versions tend to delete Read part of Douay Rheims Bible - Breathing existence of Sheol Unperceived Unseen is widened Sheol/Hades = Unseen - exists and will be thrown into - Lake of Fire