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Isaiah 57:1

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Evil Leaders Rebuked

1The righteous man perishes, and no man atakes it to heart;

And devout men are taken away, while no one understands.

For the righteous man is taken away from bevil,

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Cross references

  1. aIs 42:25; 47:7
  2. b2 Kin 22:20; Is 47:11; Jer 18:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The righteous man perishes,

and no one lays it to heart;

devout men are taken away,

while no one understands.

For the righteous man is taken away from calamity;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The righteous person perishes,

and no one takes it to heart;

the faithful are taken away,

with no one realizing

that the righteous person is taken away

because of evil.

NLTNew Living Translation

Good people pass away;

the godly often die before their time.

But no one seems to care or wonder why.

No one seems to understand

that God is protecting them from the evil to come.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The righteous one perishes, and there is no one who takes it to heart.

And men of faithfulness are gathered, while there is no one who understands,

for the righteous is gathered from the presence of wickedness.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.