Isaiah 48:22

There is no peace, said Jehovah, to the wicked!

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.

In Context

21And they have not thirsted in waste places, He hath caused them to go on, Waters from a rock he hath caused to flow to them, Yea, he cleaveth a rock, and flow do waters.

Read all of Isaiah 48

Cross References

2 Kings 9:19And he sendeth a second rider on a horse, and he cometh in unto them, and saith, 'Thus said the king, Is there peace?' and Jehu saith, 'What — to thee and to peace? turn round behind me.'

Isaiah 57:20And the wicked [are] as the driven out sea, For to rest it is not able, And its waters cast out filth and mire.

Isaiah 66:24And they have gone forth, And looked on the carcases of the men Who are transgressing against me, For their worm dieth not, And their fire is not quenched, And they have been an abhorrence to all flesh!

Romans 3:17And a way of peace they did not know.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 48:17-22

Encouragement to God's People. ( b. c. 708.) 16 Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord God , and his Spirit, hath sent me. 17 Thus saith the Lord , thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go. 18 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Isaiah 48:22