Isaiah 48:21

Isaiah 48:22 net — There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD.

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"There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD."

— Isaiah 48:22, NET Bible

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KJV
“There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. ”
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ASV
“There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked. ”
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WEB
“"There is no peace," says Yahweh, "for the wicked."”
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DRB
“There is no peace to the wicked, saith the Lord. ”
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BBE
“There is no peace, says the Lord, for the evil-doers.”
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KJVA
“There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. ”
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Isaiah 48 — Context

Your descendants would have been as numerous as sand, and your children like its granules. Their name would not have been cut off and eliminated from my presence.

Leave Babylon! Flee from the Babylonians! Announce it with a shout of joy! Make this known! Proclaim it throughout the earth! Say,‘The LORD protects his servant Jacob.

They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions; he makes water flow out of a rock for them; he splits open a rock and water flows out.’

There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD.

Isaiah 48:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 48:22 say?

Isaiah 48:22 in the NET Bible reads: “There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD.”

Where is Isaiah 48:22 in the Bible?

Isaiah 48:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 48, verse 22.

Who wrote Isaiah?

Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.

What is the book of Isaiah about?

Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.

What are the major themes of Isaiah?

Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 48:22.

What translation should I read Isaiah 48:22 in?

Isaiah 48:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Isaiah 48:22?

Isaiah 48:22 reads (NET): “There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Isaiah 48:22 net — There will be no prosperity for the wicked,” says the LORD.

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Isaiah 48:22 in Other Translations

Isaiah 48 — Context

Isaiah 48:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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