Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

He will enter into peace—
they will rest on their beds
everyone who lives uprightly.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

International Standard Version

Then he enters into peace, and they'll rest on his couches, each one living righteously.

A Conservative Version

He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

American Standard Version

He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.

Amplified


He enters into peace [through death];
They rest in their beds (graves),
Each one who walked uprightly [following God’s will, living with integrity].

Bible in Basic English

They are at rest in their last resting-places, every one going straight before him.

Darby Translation

He entereth into peace: they rest in their beds, each one that hath walked in his uprightness.

Julia Smith Translation

He shall come into peace: they shall rest upon their beds, he went in his justice.

King James 2000

He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

he enters [into] peace; they will rest on their beds, walking straight ahead of him.

Modern King James verseion

He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that he himself might be in rest, lie quietly upon his bed, and live after his own pleasure.

NET Bible

Those who live uprightly enter a place of peace; they rest on their beds.

New Heart English Bible

He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

The Emphasized Bible

He entereth into peace, Let them rest upon their couches, - Each one who went on a straight path.

Webster

He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

World English Bible

He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

Youngs Literal Translation

He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, Each is going straightforward.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

in their beds
משׁכּב 
Mishkab 
Usage: 46

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

References

Context Readings

Idolatry Is Adultery

1 The righteous one perishes,
and no one takes it to heart;
faithful men are swept away,
with no one realizing
that the righteous one is swept away
from the presence of evil.
2 He will enter into peace—
they will rest on their beds
everyone who lives uprightly.
3 But come here,
you sons of a sorceress,
offspring of an adulterer and a prostitute!


Cross References

2 Chronicles 16:14

He was buried in his own tomb that he had made for himself in the city of David. They laid him out in a coffin that was full of spices and various mixtures of prepared ointments; then they made a great fire in his honor.

Ezekiel 32:25

Among the slain
they prepare a resting place for Elam
with all her hordes.
Her graves are all around her.
All of them are uncircumcised,
slain by the sword,
although their terror was once spread
in the land of the living.
They bear their disgrace
with those who descend to the Pit.
They are placed among the slain.

Luke 2:29

Now, Master,
You can dismiss Your slave in peace,
as You promised.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, “I am God Almighty. Live in My presence and be blameless.

Job 3:17

There the wicked cease to make trouble,
and there the weary find rest.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was,
and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Isaiah 14:18

All the kings of the nations
lie in splendor, each in his own tomb.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the righteous is level;
You clear a straight path for the righteous.

Matthew 25:21

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy!’

Luke 1:6

Both were righteous in God’s sight, living without blame according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.

Luke 7:50

And He said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”

Luke 16:22

One day the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.

2 Corinthians 5:8

and we are confident and satisfied to be out of the body and at home with the Lord.

Philippians 1:23

I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ—which is far better

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: The dead who die in the Lord from now on are blessed.”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”

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