Isaiah 57:20
King James Version (KJV)
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
In context
18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
19 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.
20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
21 There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
Isaiah 57:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
- WEB World English Bible
- But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can’t rest and its waters cast up mire and mud.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the wicked [are] as the driven out sea, For to rest it is not able, And its waters cast out filth and mire.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But the wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest, and whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.