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Isaiah 57:19-1964 bbe — I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I wil…

Bible in Basic English

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I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

20

But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste.

21

There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.

— Isaiah 57:19-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Isaiah 57:19-1964 in Other Translations

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  • ASV

    “I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith Jehovah; and I will heal him. But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. ”

  • WEB

    “I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near," says Yahweh; "and I will heal them." But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. "There is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked."”

  • KJVA

    “I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the Lord; and I will heal him. But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. ”

Isaiah 57 — Context

16

For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.

17

I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.

18

I have seen his ways, and I will make him well: I will give him rest, comforting him and his people who are sad.

19

I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

20

But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste.

21

There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.

Isaiah 57:19-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 57:19-1964 say?
Isaiah 57:19-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well. But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste. There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.”
Where is Isaiah 57:19-1964 in the Bible?
Isaiah 57:19-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 57, verses 19–1964.
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 57:19-1964.
What translation should I read Isaiah 57:19-1964 in?
Isaiah 57:19-1964 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 57:19-1964?
Isaiah 57:19-1964 reads (BBE): “I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well. But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste. There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.” 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.
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