Isaiah 57:21
19 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.
20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- “There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
- KJV
- There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
- WEB
- “There is no peace”, says my God, “for the wicked.”
- ASV
- There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
- DARBY
- There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
- BLB
- “There is no peace,” says my God, “For the wicked.”
- ÅB
- Det er ingen fred for de ugudelige, sier min Gud.
[^1]: som de drev avgudsdyrkelse med.
[^2]: 5MO 6, 9; 11, 20.
[^3]: avgudene.
[^4]: lov og pris; HEB 13, 15. JES 52, 7. EFE 2, 17. - OTB
- "Min Gud erklærer, 'Det er ingen fred for de ugudelige.'"
- B1930
- Det er ingen fred for de ugudelige, sier min Gud.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Isaiah 48:22
There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
Read in contextIsaiah 3:11
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Read in context2 Kings 9:22
And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
Read in contextIsaiah 59:8
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.
Read in contextRomans 3:16–17
Destruction and misery are in their ways:
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