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57 The righteous perish,
    and no one lays it to heart.
Merciful men are taken away,
    and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.
He enters into peace.
    They rest in their beds,
    each one who walks in his uprightness.

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57 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and [a]merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away [b]from the evil to come. He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh [c]in his uprightness.

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  1. Isaiah 57:1 Or, godly
  2. Isaiah 57:1 Or, through wickedness
  3. Isaiah 57:2 Or, straight before him