Isaiah 57:13

When thou criest, let thy host of idols deliver thee! But the wind shall bear them all away; A breath shall take them off; But he that putteth his trust in me Shall possess the land, And shall inherit my holy mountain.

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In The King James Version

When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;

In Context

12But now I announce thy deliverance, And thy works do not profit thee.

14Men shall say, Cast up, cast up, prepare the road; Remove every obstruction from the way of my people!

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Cross References

Psalms 1:4Not so the unrighteous; They are like chaff, which the wind driveth away.

Psalms 37:9For evil-doers shall be rooted out; But they who trust in the LORD, they shall inherit the land.

Psalms 37:22For they who are blessed by God shall inherit the land, And they who are cursed by him shall be rooted out.

Psalms 37:34Trust in the LORD, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to the possession of the land, Whilst thou shalt see the destruction of the wicked!

Psalms 84:12O LORD of hosts! Happy the man who trusteth in thee!

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 57:4-13

A Charge against the People. ( b. c. 706.) 3 But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore. 4 Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood, 5 Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? 6 Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou… Read the whole commentary →

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