Even apart from what Jesus said about hell [see Insight 4], there are 16 verses in the New Testament which refer to time in hell, and all are quoted on this page.
There are two categories of verses here:
None of these verses say that people alive today, or who have ever lived, will burn in hell FOREVER.
Many Christians claim that the dream verses teach eternal life in hell for most people but – read carefully! – even the dream verses say only that the fire burns forever and that eternal punishment in hell is for Satan, his demons and people in a future age who choose to worship 'the beast.'