Isaiah 57:2
He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 57 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament over the death of the righteous who perish without anyone caring while idolaters multiply. The wicked are condemned for their fertility cult prostitution and child sacrifice. But the humble and contrite in spirit will be revived. 'There is …
Other Translations
He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.
He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, <FI>Each<Fi> is going straightforward.
They are at rest in their last resting-places, every one going straight before him.
Cross References
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am …
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and …
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave …
All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves are round …
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, …
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: