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Isaiah 57:20

American Standard Version

But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

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Isaiah 57:20 in other translations

But the wicked are like the troubled sea;
for it can’t rest and its waters cast up mire and mud.

Isaiah 57:20 · World English Bible

Isaiah 57:20 in context

  1. 18I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
  2. 19I 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.
  3. 20But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
  4. 21There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.