Isaiah 57:2

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and they enter into peace; those who walk uprightly will rest on their couches.

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 that he had hewn out for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier that 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, and behold the upright, for there is posterity for the peaceable.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the breath 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; O Just One, you make smooth the path of the righteous.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus says the Lord: Stand at the crossroads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way lies; 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 Elam a bed among the slain with all its hordes, their graves all around it, all of them uncircumcised, killed 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 you, go your way, and rest; you shall rise for your reward at the end of the days.”

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’

Luke 1:6

Both of them were righteous before God, living blamelessly according to all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried away by the angels to be with Abraham. The rich man also died and was buried.

Luke 2:29

“Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace, according to your 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

Yes, we do have confidence, 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 from now on die in the Lord.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”