New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 57:17-21

17Because of the wrongfulH5771actH5771of hisunjustבִּצְע֛וֹbitz.'OH1215gainH1215I wasH7107angryקָצַ֥פְתִּיka.Tzaf.tiH7107and struckוְאַכֵּ֖הוּve.'a.Ke.huH5221him;I hidהַסְתֵּ֣רhas.TerH5641My faceand wasH7107angryוְאֶקְצֹ֑ףve.'ek.TzofH7107,And he wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980onturningH7726awayH7726,in the wayבְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of his heartלִבּֽוֹ׃li.BoH3820.

18I have seenרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200his waysדְּרָכָ֥יוde.ra.KhavH1870, but I willhealוְאֶרְפָּאֵ֑הוּve.'er.pa.'E.huH7495him; I willleadוְאַנְחֵ֕הוּve.'an.Che.huH5148him andrestoreוַאֲשַׁלֵּ֧םva.'a.sha.LemH7999comfortנִֽחֻמִ֛יםni.chu.MimH5150to him and to his mournersוְלַאֲבֵלָֽיו׃ve.la.'a.ve.LavH57,

19Creatingבּוֹרֵ֖אbo.Re'H1254thepraiseH5204of the lipsשְׂפָתָ֑יִםse.fa.Ta.yimH8193.Peaceשָׁל֨וֹם׀sha.LomH7965,peaceשָׁל֜וֹםsha.LomH7965to him who isfarH7350awayH7350and to him who is nearוְלַקָּר֛וֹבve.la.ka.RovH7138,”Saysאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, “and I will healוּרְפָאתִֽיו׃u.re.fa.TivH7495him.”

20But thewickedוְהָרְשָׁעִ֖יםve.ha.re.sha.'ImH7563are like the tossingH1644seaכַּיָּ֣םkai.YamH3220,For it cannotלֹ֣א יוּכָ֔לlo' yu.KhalH3201 H3808beH8252quietהַשְׁקֵט֙hash.KetH8252,And its watersמֵימָ֖יוmei.MavH4325tossH1644upH1644refuseרֶ֥פֶשׁRe.feshH7516and mudוָטִֽיט׃va.TitH2916.

21“ThereH369isH369noH369peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965,”saysאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430, “for the wickedלָרְשָׁעִֽים׃ סla.re.sha.'ImH7563.”

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