>The Biblical concept of Hell as we know it (the place of eternal punishment) didn't emerge until the New Testament as it was in a way redundant. The OT did ha

>The Biblical concept of Hell as we know it (the place of eternal punishment) didn't emerge until the New Testament as it was in a way redundant. The OT did have a concept of Hell. It is called "Sheol"[1]. "Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat, and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers!" Isaiah 5:14 "As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned. " Job 24:19 I could go on. [1] https://biblehub.com/hebrew/7585.htm https://biblehub.com/hebrew/7585.htm