Isa 57:20
But the wicked {are} like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
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Woe unto the wicked! {it shall be} ill {with him}: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. {given...: Heb. done to him}
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause {some} to fall.
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
His bones are full {of the sin} of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds {they are} without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
The wicked man travaileth with pain all {his} days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
The way of peace they know not; and {there is} no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace. {judgment: or, right}
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause {some} to fall.
Woe unto the wicked! {it shall be} ill {with him}: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. {given...: Heb. done to him}
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.
Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; {there is} sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet. {fainthearted: Heb. melted} {on...: or, as on the sea}
And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled.
As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually {is} grief and wounds.
Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us {is} for the king of Israel?
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. {feel: Heb. know}
{To wit}, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and {there is} no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Frowardness {is} in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. {soweth: Heb. casteth forth}
And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.