Isaiah 57:21 meaning and explanation

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

Isaiah 57:21, Berean Standard Bible

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This closing line of Isaiah 57 is the LORD's verdict through the prophet, answering the promise of peace just before it. The Hebrew word shalom means wholeness and right relationship, not merely the absence of conflict, and the wicked cannot enjoy it because their lives stay turned from its source.

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