57 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil. 2 Those who walk …

Isaiah 57 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil.

In Isaiah 57, the prophet Isaiah continues his discourse by addressing the widespread unfaithfulness and idolatry amongst God's chosen people. The chapter is a sharp rebuke to …

Isaiah 57 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away,

Under the clefts of the rocks? They, they, are your lot! You have offered a grain offering. Should I receive comfort in these? To offer sacrifice. Where you saw their [c]nudity. And even …

In the larger context of Third Isaiah and the whole of the Isaian tradition, justice is a key theological motif. The justice to which God calls Israel will eventually come to its fulfillment in …

Under the clefts of the rocks? They, they, are your lot! You have offered a grain offering. Should I receive comfort in these? To offer sacrifice. Where you saw their [c] nudity. And even …

Isaiah 57 1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. 2 He shall …

Isaiah 57 Israel’s Futile Idolatry 1 The righteous perishes, And no man takes it to heart;

Isaiah 57 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil. 2 Those who walk …