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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Isaiah 57 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/isaiah/57.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/isaiah/57-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Isaiah 57</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/56.htm" title="Isaiah 56">◄</a> Isaiah 57 <a href="../isaiah/58.htm" title="Isaiah 58">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/57-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Blessed Death of the Righteous<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>The just one perished and none put upon the heart: men of kindness being taken away, for none understanding that the just one was taken away from the face of evil.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>He shall come into peace: they shall rest upon their beds, he went in his justice.<p> <A name="4"></a><p class="hdg">God Condemns Idolatry<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And ye, come ye near here, sons of her practicing magic, seed of the adulterer and the harlot.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Against whom will ye deride? against whom will ye make broad the mouth, will ye thrust out the tongue? are ye not children of transgressing and a seed of falsehood?<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Being comforted with gods under every green tree, slaughtering the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>In the smoothnesses of the torrent they thy portion, they thy lot; also to them thou didst pour out a libation, thou didst bring up a gift Shall I be comforted with these?<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Upon a mountain high and lifted up thou didst set thy bed: also there thou wentest up to sacrifice a sacrifice.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Behind the doors and the door-post thou didst set thy memorial: for from me thou didst migrate, and thou wilt go up; thou didst make broad thy bed, and thou wilt cut out to thee from them; thou didst love their bed; thou didst look upon the hand.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And thou wilt pour out for the king with oil and thou wilt increase thy perfumes, and thou wilt send thy messengers even from far off, and thou wilt be made low, even to hades.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>In the abundance of thy way thou wert wearied; thou midst, Not to give over; thou didst find the living of thy hand; for this, thou wert not pained.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And whom didst thou fear? and wilt thou be afraid? for thou wilt lie, and thou didst not remember me; thou didst not put it upon thy heart; was not I being silent and from of old, and thou wilt not be afraid of me?<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I will announce thy justice and thy works, and they shall not profit thee.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>In thy crying out, shall thy gatherings deliver thee? and the wind shall lift them all up; a breath shall take: and he taking refuge in me shall inherit the land, and he shall inherit my holy mountain;<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">Healing for the Repentant<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And he shall say, Lift ye up, lift ye up; clear the way, take up the stumbling block out of the way of my people.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For thus said the high and lifted up inhabiting eternity, and his name Holy; being lifted up, and I will dwell in the holy place, and with the broken and humble of spirit, to preserve alive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the broken.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For not forever will I contend, and not to everlasting will I be angry: for the spirit will faint from before me, and the lives I made.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For the iniquity of his plunder was I angry, and I will smite him: covering myself, and I will be angry, and he went turning away in the way of his heart.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I saw his ways, and I will heal him: and I will lead him and I will restore comforts to him, and to his mourners.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Creating the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him being far off, and to him being near, said Jehovah; and I healed him.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the unjust as the tossed sea when it shall not be able to rest, and its waters will toss up mud and mire;<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/57-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>no peace, said God, to the unjust.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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