Isaiah 57:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

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  • 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 Behold therefore, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered into your grave in peace; and your eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 Help, LORD; for the godly person ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
  • Isa 42:25 : 25 Therefore he has poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it set him on fire all around, yet he did not know; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
  • 2 Chr 34:28 : 28 Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.
  • Isa 47:7 : 7 And you said, 'I shall be a lady forever,' so that you did not lay these things to heart, nor remember their end.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 The good man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among men; they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt each his brother with a net.
  • Mal 2:2 : 2 If you will not hear, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings; yes, I have cursed them already because you do not take it to heart.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And of whom have you been afraid or feared, that you have lied, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Have I not held my peace even of old, and you do not fear me?
  • 1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
  • 2 Chr 32:33 : 33 Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the most honored of the tombs of the sons of David, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem honored him at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mic 7:2
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    2The good man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among men; they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt each his brother with a net.

  • Isa 57:2
    76%

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

  • Job 4:7
    75%

    7Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the righteous cut off?

  • Eccl 7:15
    75%

    15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • Prov 14:32
    75%

    32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • Ezek 18:26
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    26When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die.

  • Ezek 18:24
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    24But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, should he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them he shall die.

  • Prov 11:4-8
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    4Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

    7When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish, and the expectation of unjust men perishes.

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • Ezek 33:18
    73%

    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • Ps 1:6
    73%

    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Prov 28:28
    72%

    28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Isa 59:15
    72%

    15Yes, truth fails; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey: and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

  • Prov 29:7
    72%

    7The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.

  • Job 34:20
    72%

    20In a moment they shall die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight and pass away; and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • Prov 11:19
    71%

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • Prov 10:30
    71%

    30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • Job 36:6
    71%

    6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

  • Ps 37:32
    71%

    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • Isa 5:23
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    23Who justify the wicked for a reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

  • Ps 34:21
    71%

    21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • Ezek 33:13
    71%

    13When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trusts in his own righteousness, and commits iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he has committed, he shall die for it.

  • Ps 37:16
    70%

    16A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • Prov 21:12
    70%

    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Ps 37:21
    70%

    21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous show mercy and give.

  • Ps 12:1
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    1Help, LORD; for the godly person ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

  • Job 27:19
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    19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.

  • Ps 37:36-38
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    36Yet he passed away, and indeed, he was no more; yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

    37Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright, for the end of that man is peace.

    38But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Ps 103:16
    70%

    16For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place remembers it no more.

  • Ezek 7:11
    70%

    11Violence has risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them shall remain, not of their multitude, nor of any of theirs; neither shall there be wailing for them.

  • Prov 12:28
    70%

    28In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.

  • Prov 13:6
    70%

    6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Job 4:20-21
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    70%

    20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

    21Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • Prov 10:2
    70%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Eccl 9:3
    70%

    3This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that, they go to the dead.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.

  • Hab 1:4
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    4Therefore the law is powerless, and justice never goes forth, for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore perverse judgment proceeds.

  • Prov 12:7
    70%

    7The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • Prov 21:7
    69%

    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Jer 16:5
    69%

    5For thus says the LORD, Do not enter the house of mourning, nor go to lament or bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

  • Prov 24:11
    69%

    11If you hold back from rescuing those taken away to death, and those ready to be slain;

  • Prov 13:22
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    22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

  • Ps 7:9
    69%

    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

  • Ps 58:11
    69%

    11So that a man shall say, Truly there is a reward for the righteous: truly he is a God who judges in the earth.