Isaiah 57:1

World English Bible (2000)

The righteous perishes, and no man lays 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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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 'Therefore, behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil which I will bring on this place.'"'" They brought back this message to the king.
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
  • Isa 42:25 : 25 Therefore he poured the fierceness of his anger on him, and the strength of battle; and it set him on fire all around, but he didn't know; and it burned him, but he didn't take it to heart."
  • 2 Chr 34:28 : 28 "Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will bring on this place, and on its inhabitants."'" They brought back word to the king.
  • Isa 47:7 : 7 You said, I shall be mistress forever; so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of it.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.
  • Mal 2:2 : 2 If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name," says Yahweh of Armies, "then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 "Of whom have you been afraid and in fear, that you lie, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Haven't I held my peace even of long time, and you don't fear me?
  • 1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 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 Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam.
  • 2 Chr 32:33 : 33 Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

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    2The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.

  • Isa 57:2
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    2He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

  • Job 4:7
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    7"Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

  • Eccl 7:15
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    15All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in his evildoing.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

  • Ezek 18:26
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    26When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies therein; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die.

  • Ezek 18:24
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    24But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them shall he die.

  • Prov 11:4-8
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    4Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

    5The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

    7When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.

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  • Ezek 33:18
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    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

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

  • Isa 59:15
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    15Yes, truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.

  • Job 34:20
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    20In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.

  • Prov 11:19
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    19He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.

  • Prov 10:30
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    30The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • Job 36:6
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    6He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, but gives to the afflicted their right.

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    32The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

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    23who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent!

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    21Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • Ezek 33:13
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    13When I tell the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness, and commit iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in his iniquity that he has committed, therein shall he die.

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    16Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

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    12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

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    21The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.

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    1Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

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    36But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

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    16For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

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    11Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them.

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    28In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

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    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

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    20Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

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    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

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    3This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes 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.

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    42The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.

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    4Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.

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    7The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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    7The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

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    22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

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    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

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