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The Readable Bible · Threads

Isaiah 57

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Isaiah 57 . 1

1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:1

Isaiah 57 . 2

2 Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:2

Isaiah 57 . 3

3 “But come here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes!CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:3

Isaiah 57 . 4

4 Whom are you mocking? At whom do you snarl and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of deceit,CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:4

Isaiah 57 . 5

5 who burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:5

Isaiah 57 . 6

6 Your portion is among the smooth stones of the valley; indeed, they are your lot. Even to them you have poured out a drink offering and offered a grain offering. Should I relent because of these?CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:6

Isaiah 57 . 7

7 On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifices.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:7

Isaiah 57 . 8

8 Behind the door and doorpost you have set up your memorial. Forsaking Me, you uncovered your bed; you climbed up and opened it wide. And you have made a pact with those whose bed you have loved; you have gazed upon their nakedness.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:8

Isaiah 57 . 9

9 You went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:9

Isaiah 57 . 10

10 You are wearied by your many journeys, but you did not say, “There is no hope!” You found renewal of your strength; therefore you did not grow weak.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:10

Isaiah 57 . 11

11 Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and failed to remember Me or take this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear Me?CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:11

Isaiah 57 . 12

12 I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not profit you.CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:12

Isaiah 57 . 13

13 When you cry out, let your companies of idols deliver you! Yet the wind will carry off all of them, a breath will take them away. But he who seeks refuge in Me will inherit the land and possess My holy mountain.”CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:13

Isaiah 57 . 14

14 And it will be said, "Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people."IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5 Isaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5 Isaiah 40:3CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:14TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 15

15 For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:15TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 16

16 For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb)

Isaiah 57 . 17

17 I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:17TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 18

18 I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:18TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 19

19 bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near," says the LORD, "and I will heal them."IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:19TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 20

20 But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:20TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Isaiah 57 . 21

21 "There is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked."IPIsaiah 53:10 Isaiah 53:5CIsaiah 57:1-21TOSKIsaiah 57:21TTDay of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice) Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb) Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice) Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Linked Mentions 17

Intertextuality Pairs 13

Anchor Texts 3

Chiasm 1

Isaiah 57:1–21 — Chiasm

In the wider web10 threads

Intertextuality Pairs

Allusions Isaiah 57:14 → Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 57:14-21 → Isaiah 53:5

Echoes Isaiah 57:14 → Isaiah 53:10, Isaiah 57:14 → Isaiah 53:5, Isaiah 57:14-21 → Isaiah 53:10

Day of Atonement (Christ's Atoning Sacrifice), Passover (Christ Our Passover Lamb), Sacrificial System (Christ Our Sacrifice), Sin Offering (Christ Bearing Our Sins)

Shaped Isaiah 57:1–21