Isaiah 57:2 Meaning
He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
Context Explained
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.
2He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
3But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
4Against 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,
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Matthew 11:28-30
Jesus invites the weary to find rest in Him, similar to the peace described here.
Hebrews 4:9-10
The promise of rest for God's people is elaborated upon in the context of faith.
Isaiah 26:3
Both verses emphasize the peace that comes from trusting in God.
Source: Isaiah 57:2