Isaiah 57:13
When you cry out for help to your collection of idols, they will not rescue you. The wind will blow them away [DOU]. But those who trust in me will live in the land of Israel, and they will worship me on Zion, my sacred hill.”
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2 Kings 3:13Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Why do you come to me [RHQ]? Go and ask those prophets that your father and mother consulted!” But Joram replied, “No, we want you to ask Yahweh, because it seems that Yahweh is going to allow us three kings to be captured by the army of Moab.”
Psalms 1:4But wicked people are not like that! Wicked people are as worthless as chaff that is blown away by the wind.
Psalms 37:9Some day Yahweh will get rid of wicked people, but those who trust in Yahweh will live safely in the land that he has given to them.
Psalms 37:22Those whom Yahweh has blessed will live safely in the land that he has given to them, but he will get rid of those people whom he has cursed.
Psalms 37:34Be patient and trust that Yahweh will help you, and ◄walk on his paths/do what he wants you to do►. If you do that, he will honor you by giving you the land that he promised, and when he gets rid of the wicked, you will see it happen.
Psalms 84:12Yahweh, commander of the armies of heaven, ◄happy are/you are pleased with► those who trust in you!
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 →