Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 57:2
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2. Or, "he entereth into peace"; in contrast to the persecutions which he suffered in this world ( Job 3:13 ; Job 3:17 ). The Margin not so well translates, "he shall go in peace" ( Psalms 37:37 ; Luke 2:29 ). rest —the calm rest of their bodies in their graves (called "beds," Luke 2:29- : ; compare Isaiah 14:18 ; because they "sleep" in them, with the certainty of awakening at the resurrection, Isaiah 14:18- : ) is the emblem of the eternal "rest" ( Hebrews 4:9 ; Revelation 14:13 ). each one walking in . . . uprightness —This clause defines the character of those who at death "rest in their beds," namely, all who walk uprightly. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"
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