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Isaiah 57:2

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He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
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  1. Revelation 14:13Rank 1 from verse 2
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    13And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

  2. 2 Corinthians 5:1Rank 2 from verse 2
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    1FOR we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

  3. Job 3:17Rank 3 from verse 2
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    17There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

  4. Luke 2:29Rank 4 from verse 2
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    29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:

  5. 2 Corinthians 5:8Rank 5 from verse 2
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    8We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

  6. Ecclesiastes 12:7Rank 6 from verse 2
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    7Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

  7. 2 Chronicles 16:14Rank 7 from verse 2
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    14And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.

  8. Luke 7:50Rank 8 from verse 2
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    50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.

  9. Matthew 25:21Rank 9 from verse 2
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    21His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

  10. Ezekiel 32:25Rank 10 from verse 2
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    25They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that be slain.

  11. Luke 16:22Rank 11 from verse 2
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    22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

  12. Philippians 1:23Rank 12 from verse 2
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    23For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

  13. Genesis 17:1Rank 13 from verse 2
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    1AND when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

  14. Isaiah 14:18Rank 14 from verse 2
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    18All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.

  15. Isaiah 26:7Rank 15 from verse 2
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    7The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

  16. Luke 1:6Rank 16 from verse 2
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    6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

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Isaiah 57:2

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

enter

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To go or come in; to penetrate; to become an ingredient or constituent part; to enter the mind.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

peace

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Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

rest

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Sense 1: To cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely; also repose, peace, security, or an abiding place. Sense 2: The remaining persons or things after a part is distinguished.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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beds

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Sense 1: Places for rest or sleep. Sense 2: Marriage beds or places in which things lie.

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walking

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Sense 1: Moving on foot. Sense 2: Figuratively, conducting one's life or behaviour.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

uprightness

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Honesty and integrity in principle or practice; conformity to rectitude and justice.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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57:1THE 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.

57:2He 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 whore.

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