Isaiah 57:1-4 ▼

1 The righteous man perishes, and no man puts it upon his heart; And men of lovingkindness are gathered away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is gathered away from evil,

2 He enters into peace; They rest in their beds, Each one who walked in his upright way.

3 “But draw near, you sons of a soothsayer, Seed of an adulterer and a prostitute.

4 Against whom do you jest? Against whom do you open wide your mouth And stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, Seed of lying,