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Isaiah 57 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:1 - The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:2 - he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:3 - But you, draw near hither, sons of the sorceress, offspring of the adulterer and the harlot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:4 - Of whom are you making sport? Against whom do you open your mouth wide and put out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, the offspring of deceit,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:5 - you who burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree; who slay your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:6 - Among the smooth stones of the valley is your portion; they, they, are your lot; to them you have poured out a drink offering, you have brought a cereal offering. Shall I be appeased for these things?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:7 - Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and thither you went up to offer sacrifice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:8 - Behind the door and the doorpost you have set up your symbol; for, deserting me, you have uncovered your bed, you have gone up to it, you have made it wide; and you have made a bargain for yourself with them, you have loved their bed, you have looked on nakedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:9 - You journeyed to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes; you sent your envoys far off, and sent down even to Sheol.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:10 - You were wearied with the length of your way, but you did not say, "It is hopeless"; you found new life for your strength, and so you were not faint.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:11 - Whom did you dread and fear, so that you lied, and did not remember me, did not give me a thought? Have I not held my peace, even for a long time, and so you do not fear me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:12 - I will tell of your righteousness and your doings, but they will not help you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:13 - When you cry out, let your collection of idols deliver you! The wind will carry them off, a breath will take them away. But he who takes refuge in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:14 - And it shall be said, "Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people's way."

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:15 - For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - For I will not contend for ever, nor will I always be angry; for from me proceeds the spirit, and I have made the breath of life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:17 - Because of the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, I smote him, I hid my face and was angry; but he went on backsliding in the way of his own heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:18 - I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and requite him with comfort, creating for his mourners the fruit of the lips.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:19 - Peace, peace, to the far and to the near, says the LORD; and I will heal him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:20 - But the wicked are like the tossing sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters toss up mire and dirt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:21 - There is no peace, says my God, for the wicked."
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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Isaiah Chapter 57 — Additional Translations:

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