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  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]. |
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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]. |
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57:2
He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness. |
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57:2
He shall enter°°
into peace:°
they shall rest°°
in°
their beds,°
[each one] walking°°
[in] his uprightness.° |
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57:3 ¶
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot. |
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57:3 ¶
But draw near°°
hither,°
ye°
sons°
of the sorceress,°°
the seed°
of the adulterer°°
and the whore.°° |
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57:4
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood, |
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57:4
Against°
whom°
do ye sport°°
yourselves?°
against°
whom°
make ye a wide°°
mouth,°
[and] draw out°°
the tongue?°
[are] ye°
not°
children°
of transgression,°
a seed°
of falsehood,° |
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57:5
ye that inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; that slay the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks? |
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57:5
Enflaming°°
yourselves°
with idols°
under°
every°
green°
tree,°
slaying°°
the children°
in the valleys°
under°
the clifts°
of the rocks?° |
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57:6
Among the smooth [stones] of the valley is thy portion; they, they are thy lot; even to them hast thou poured a drink-offering, thou hast offered an oblation. Shall I be appeased for these things? |
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57:6
Among the smooth°
[stones] of the stream°
[is] thy portion;°
they,°
they°
[are] thy lot:°
even°
to them hast thou poured°°
a drink offering,°
thou hast offered°°
a meat offering.°
Should I receive comfort°°
in°
these?° |
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57:7
Upon a high and lofty mountain hast thou set thy bed; thither also wentest thou up to offer sacrifice. |
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57:7
Upon°
a lofty°
and high°°
mountain°
hast thou set°°
thy bed:°
even°
thither°
wentest thou up°°
to offer°°
sacrifice.° |
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57:8
And behind the doors and the posts hast thou set up thy memorial: for thou hast uncovered [thyself] to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them: thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it. |
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57:8
Behind°
the doors°
also and the posts°
hast thou set up°°
thy remembrance:°
for°
thou hast discovered°°
[thyself to another] than°°
me, and art gone up;°°
thou hast enlarged°°
thy bed,°
and made°°
thee [a covenant] with°
them; thou lovedst°°
their bed°
where°
thou sawest°°
[it]. |
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57:9
And thou wentest to the king with oil, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thine ambassadors far off, and didst debase thyself even unto Sheol. |
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57:9
And thou wentest°°
to the king°
with ointment,°
and didst increase°°
thy perfumes,°
and didst send°°
thy messengers°
far off,°°°
and didst debase°°
[thyself even] unto°
hell.° |
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57:10
Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; yet saidst thou not, It is in vain: thou didst find a quickening of thy strength; therefore thou wast not faint. |
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57:10
Thou art wearied°°
in the greatness°
of thy way;°
[yet] saidst°°
thou not,°
There is no hope:°°
thou hast found°°
the life°
of thine hand;°
therefore°°
thou wast not°
grieved.°° |
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57:11
And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou liest, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of long time, and thou fearest me not? |
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57:11
And of whom°
hast thou been afraid°°
or feared,°°
that°
thou hast lied,°°
and hast not°
remembered°°
me, nor°
laid°°
[it] to°
thy heart?°
have not°
I°
held my peace°°
even of old,°°
and thou fearest°°
me not?° |
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57:12
I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee. |
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57:12
I°
will declare°°
thy righteousness,°
and thy works;°
for they shall not°
profit°°
thee. |
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57:13 ¶
When thou criest, let them that thou hast gathered deliver thee; but the wind shall take them, a breath shall carry them all away: but he that taketh refuge in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain. |
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57:13 ¶
When thou criest,°°
let thy companies°
deliver°°
thee; but the wind°
shall carry them all away;°°°°
vanity°
shall take°°
[them]: but he that putteth his trust°°
in me shall possess°°
the land,°
and shall inherit°°
my holy°
mountain;° |
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57:14
And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. |
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57:14
And shall say,°°
Cast ye up,°°
cast ye up,°°
prepare°°
the way,°
take up°°
the stumblingblock°
out of the way°°
of my people.° |
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57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite. |
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57:15
For°
thus°
saith°°
the high°°
and lofty One°°
that inhabiteth°°
eternity,°
whose name°
[is] Holy;°
I dwell°°
in the high°
and holy°
[place], with°
him also [that is] of a contrite°
and humble°
spirit,°
to revive°°
the spirit°
of the humble,°
and to revive°°
the heart°
of the contrite ones.°° |
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57:16
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made. |
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57:16
For°
I will not°
contend°°
for ever,°
neither°
will I be always°
wroth:°°°
for°
the spirit°
should fail°°
before°°
me, and the souls°
[which] I°
have made.°° |
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57:17
For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid [my face] and was wroth; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart. |
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57:17
For the iniquity°
of his covetousness°
was I wroth,°°
and smote°°
him: I hid°°
me, and was wroth,°°
and he went°
on°°
frowardly°
in the way°
of his heart.° |
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57:18
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners. |
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57:18
I have seen°°
his ways,°
and will heal°°
him: I will lead°°
him also, and restore°°
comforts°
unto him and to his mourners.° |
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57:19
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. |
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57:19
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. |
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57:20
But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. |
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57:20
But the wicked°
[are] like the troubled°°
sea,°
when°
it cannot°°°
rest,°°
whose waters°
cast up°°
mire°
and dirt.° |
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57:21
There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. |
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57:21
[There is] no°
peace,°
saith°°
my God,°
to the wicked.° |
