Isaiah 57:21

21 ¹There is no peace, ” says my God, “for the wicked. ”

Isaiah 57:21 Meaning and Commentary

Isaiah 57:21

There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
] They have no share in the peace made by the blood of Christ; they have no true, solid, inward peace of conscience; nor will they have any part in the happiness and prosperity of the church and people of God in the latter day, which will but add to their uneasiness; and will have no lot and portion in the eternal peace which saints enjoy in the world to come; and of this there is the strongest assurance, since God, the covenant God of his people, has said it.

Isaiah 57:21 In-Context

19 creating the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to the far and to the near, ” says the Lord, “and I will heal him.

20 But the wicked are like the tossing sea; for it cannot be quiet, and its waters toss up mire and dirt.

21 There is no peace, ” says my God, “for the wicked. ”

Cross References

• 1. 57:21 ch. 48:22