Isaiah 59:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But the way of peace they know not, in their goinges is no equitie: their wayes are so crooked, that whosoeuer goeth therein knoweth of no peace.

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  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To geue lyght to them that sitte in darknesse, and in the shadowe of death, to guide our feete into the way of peace.
  • Isa 48:22 : 22 As for the vngodly, they haue no peace, saith the Lorde.
  • Isa 57:20-21 : 20 But the wicked are lyke the raging sea that can not rest, whose water fometh with the mire and grauell. 21 Euen so the wicked haue no peace, saith God.
  • Isa 59:14-15 : 14 And therefore is equitie gone aside, and righteousnesse standeth farre of, trueth is fallen downe in the streete, and the thing that is playne and open, may not be shewed. 15 Yea the trueth is taken away, and he that refraineth hym selfe from euyll, must be spoyled: When the Lorde sawe this, it displeased hym sore that there was no equitie.
  • Jer 5:1 : 1 Loke through Hierusalem, beholde and see, seeke through her streetes also within, yf ye can fynde one man that doth equall and ryght, or seketh for the trueth, and I shall spare that citie, saith the Lorde.
  • Hos 4:1-2 : 1 Heare the worde of the Lorde O ye chyldren of Israel, for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabitauntes of the lande: for there is no trueth, there is no mercy, there is no knowledge of God in the lande. 2 But swearing, lying, manslaughter, theft, and adulterie, hath gotten the ouer hande, and one bloodgiltinesse foloweth another.
  • Amos 6:1-6 : 1 Wo to them that are at ease in Sion, and trust in the mountayne of Samaria, which were famous at the beginning of the nations, & the house of Israel came to them. 2 Go you vnto Calneh, and see, and from thence go you to Hemath the great, then go downe to Gath of the Philistines: be they better then these kingdomes? or the border of their lande greater then your border? 3 Ye that put farre away the euyll day, and approche to the seate of iniquitie. 4 They lye vpon beddes of yuorie, and stretche them selues vpon their couches, and eate the lambes out of the flocke, and the calues out of the stall. 5 They sing to the sounde of the viole, they inuent to them selues instrumentes of musicke, like Dauid. 6 They drinke wine in bowles, and annoynt them selues with chiefe ointmentes: but no man is sorie for the affliction of Ioseph.
  • Matt 23:23 : 23 Wo vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye tythe mynt, and annise, and cummyn: and haue left the wayghtier matters of the lawe, iudgement, mercy, and fayth. These ought ye to haue done, and not to leaue the other vndone.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 To the chiefe musition, destroy not, a golden psalme of Dauid. O ye that consult together, pronounce ye truely the thing that is iust? O ye sonnes of men iudge you according to equitie? 2 Nay, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your handes waygh as in a ballaunce wickednes vpon the earth.
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 And such as do wander in their owne peruersnes, those God will cause to walke with the workers of wickednes: so peace shalbe vpon Israel.
  • Prov 2:15 : 15 Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.
  • Prov 3:17 : 17 Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.
  • Prov 28:18 : 18 Whoso leadeth an innocent life, shalbe saued: but he that goeth frowarde wayes, shall once haue a fall.
  • Isa 5:7 : 7 As for the vineyarde of the Lorde of hoastes, it is the house of Israel: and the man of Iuda, the plant of his pleasure: Of these he loked for equitie, but see there is oppression for ryghteousnesse, and lo it is a crying.
  • Rom 3:17 : 17 And they way of peace haue they not knowen.

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    15Their feete are swyft to shed blood.

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    6Their webbe maketh no cloth, and they may not couer them with their labours: their deedes are the deedes of wickednesse, and the worke of robberie is in their handes.

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    9And this is the cause that equitie is so farre from vs, and that righteousnesse commeth not nie vs: We loke for light, lo it is darknesse: for the morning shine, see, we walke in the darke.

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    19But the way of the vngodly is as the darkenesse, they knowe not where they fall.

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    22As for the vngodly, they haue no peace, saith the Lorde.

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    4No man regardeth righteousnesse, and no man iudgeth truely: euery man hopeth in vayne things, and imagineth deceipt, conceaueth weerinesse, and bringeth foorth euill.

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    13Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.

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    15Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.

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    21Euen so the wicked haue no peace, saith God.

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    11Neuerthelesse, they heale the hurt of my people very slenderly, saying, peace, peace: where there is no peace at all.

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    25When destruction is come, they shall seeke peace, but they shall haue none.

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  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15My sonne, walke not thou with them, refrayne thy foote from their wayes.

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    18They depart from the course of their wonted chanell to other places, they runne in vayne and perishe.

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    14And beside that, they heale the hurt of my people with sweete wordes, saying, Peace, peace: when there is no peace at all.

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    4Therfore I thought in my selfe: peraduenture they are so simple & foolishe that they vnderstande nothyng of the Lordes way, and iudgementes of their God.

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    13From such as leaue the wayes of righteousnesse, to walke in the wayes of darknesse:

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    3They bend their tongues like vowes to shoote out lyes, they waxe strong vppon earth: As for the trueth, they may nothing away withall in the worlde, for they go from one wickednes to another, and wyll not knowe me, saith the Lorde.

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    10For they know not to do right, sayth the Lorde, they store vp violence and robberie in their palaces.

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    5Wicked men vnderstande not iudgement: but they that seeke the Lord, vnderstande all thinges.

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    8The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right.

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    17And yet the children of thy people say, the way of the Lorde is not equall: but their owne way is rather vnequall.

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