Isaiah 57:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

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  • 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A alm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
  • Isa 42:25 : 25 Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
  • 2 Chr 34:28 : 28 Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.
  • Isa 47:7 : 7 And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
  • Mal 2:2 : 2 If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
  • 1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
  • 2 Chr 32:33 : 33 And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honour at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

  • 2 He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

  • 7 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

  • 15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

  • 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 26 When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

  • 24 But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

  • Prov 11:4-8
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    4 Riches ofit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the uight shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

    7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

    8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • 18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

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    6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • 28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 15 Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

  • 7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

  • 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • 19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

  • 30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 23 Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

  • 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 13 When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.

  • 16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • 12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

  • 1 To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A alm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

  • 19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  • Ps 37:36-38
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    70%

    36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

    37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

    38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

  • 11 Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither shall there be wailing for them.

  • 28 In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

  • 6 Righteousness keepeth him that is uight in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Job 4:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.

    21 Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

  • 2 Treasures of wickedness ofit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 3 This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

  • 42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • 4 Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.

  • 7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 5 For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

  • 11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;

  • 22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

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    9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

  • 11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.