Reference

Proverbs 15:24

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
22

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

23

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

24

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

25

The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

26

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Hell Terminology (Sheol/Hades/Gehenna/Lake of Fire)
Multi-Signal Classification
50% relevance

This verse was identified by multiple independent signals: structural patterns, prophetic context, and vocabulary — then validated by a probability model (Snorkel).

Sheol / The Grave
Keyword Match
60% relevance

This verse contains specific terms directly associated with this theme.

Counter-Arguments

The strongest case that this verse does not belong in this theme.

Hell Terminology (Sheol/Hades/Gehenna/Lake of Fire)

The word "hell" in this verse could be understood as referring to Sheol, the general realm of the dead, rather than a specific place of eternal conscious punishment. The verse contrasts "life" with "hell beneath," which could simply mean avoiding death or the grave.

Sheol / The Grave

The verse speaks of "hell beneath" as a place to depart from, implying a state or destination for the living wise to avoid, rather than explicitly defining it as the destination or state of the dead.