Isaiah 57:20 meaning and explanation
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.
Isaiah 57:20, Berean Standard Bible
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In context, God is speaking through Isaiah to a people who have mixed idolatry with covenant faith, and verse 20 closes a chapter that contrasts the humble, whom God revives, with the wicked, who refuse to turn. The image is drawn from the sea, restless and unable to settle, churning up mud and debris from its own depths.
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