Isaiah 57:20

Old Testament Major Prophet ASV (1901)

But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

Isaiah 57:20 — American Standard Version

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Context — Isaiah 57

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

17For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid [my face] and was wroth; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

18I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

19I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith Jehovah; and I will heal him.

20But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

21There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.

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