Isaiah
Isaiah 57:1–2
1The righteous perish,
and no one takes it to heart;
devout men are taken away,
while no one considers
that the righteous are taken away
from the presence of evil.
2Those who walk uprightly enter into peace;
they find rest, lying down in death.
Word by word
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Isaiah 57:1
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The righteous | הַצַּדִּ֣יק | haṣ·ṣad·dîq | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| perish | אָבָ֔ד | ’ā·ḇāḏ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6 perish |
| and no | וְאֵ֥ין | wə·’ên | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| one | אִ֖ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| takes | שָׂ֣ם | śām | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| it to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| heart | לֵ֑ב | lêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| devout | חֶ֤סֶד | ḥe·seḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| men | וְאַנְשֵׁי־ | wə·’an·šê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| are taken away | נֶֽאֱסָפִים֙ | ne·’ĕ·sā·p̄îm | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H622 gather, remove |
| while no one | בְּאֵ֣ין | bə·’ên | Preposition-b; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| considers | מֵבִ֔ין | mê·ḇîn | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H995 discern |
| that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the righteous | הַצַּדִּֽיק׃ | haṣ·ṣad·dîq | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| are taken away | נֶאֱסַ֥ף | ne·’ĕ·sap̄ | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| from the presence | מִפְּנֵ֥י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of evil | הָרָעָ֖ה | hā·rā·‘āh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Isaiah 57:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Those who walk | הֹלֵ֖ךְ | hō·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| uprightly | נְכֹחֽוֹ׃ | nə·ḵō·ḥōw | Adjective - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5228 straight, right, straightness |
| enter | יָב֣וֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into peace | שָׁל֔וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| they find rest | יָנ֖וּחוּ | yā·nū·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5117 rest |
| lying down in death | מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם | miš·kə·ḇō·w·ṯām | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4904 place of lying, couch; act of lying |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 57:1 2 Kings 22:20 · Psalm 12:1 · 2 Chronicles 34:28 · Micah 7:2 · Isaiah 42:25 · Isaiah 47:7 · 1 Kings 14:13 · 2 Chronicles 35:24 · Malachi 2:2 · 2 Chronicles 32:33 · Isaiah 57:11
Isaiah 57:2 Revelation 14:13 · 2 Corinthians 5:1 · Luke 2:29 · Job 3:17 · Ecclesiastes 12:7 · 2 Corinthians 5:8 · Luke 7:50 · Matthew 25:21 · 2 Chronicles 16:14 · Philippians 1:23 · Luke 16:22 · Ezekiel 32:25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.