Isaiah 57:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He [in death] enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks straight and in his uprightness.

American Standard Version (1901)

² He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.

Common English Bible

² They will find peace; those who walk in straight paths will find rest on their burial beds.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Let peace arrive. Let he who has walked in his righteousness find rest on his bed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Let peace come: let him rest in his bed that hath walked in his uprightness.

Isaiah 57:2 Cross References

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless.

2 Chronicles 16:14

They buried him in the tomb which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier which had been filled with various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumer's art; and they made a very great fire in his honor.

Job 3:17

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.

Psalm 37:37

Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright, for there is posterity for the man of peace.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 14:18

All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is level; thou dost make smooth the path of the righteous.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus says the Lord: “Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

Ezekiel 32:25

They have made her a bed among the slain with all her multitude, their graves round about her, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for terror of them was spread in the land of the living, and they bear their shame with those who go down to the Pit; they are placed among the slain.

Daniel 12:13

But go your way till the end; and you shall rest, and shall stand in your allotted place at the end of the days.”

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a little, I will set you over much; enter into the joy of your master.’

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried;

Luke 2:29

“Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word;

Luke 7:50

And he said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 5:8

We are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Philippians 1:23

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord henceforth.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”