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"'''No rest for the wicked'''" (or "'''No peace to the wicked'''") is a phrase originating from the | "'''No rest for the wicked'''" (or "'''No peace to the wicked'''") is a phrase originating from the Book of Isaiah verses 48:22 and 57:20-21. | ||
* Isaiah 48:22 = " 'There is no peace,' says the Lord, 'for the wicked.' " | * Isaiah 48:22 = " 'There is no peace,' says the Lord, 'for the wicked.' " | ||
* Isaiah 57:20 = "But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." | * Isaiah 57:20 = "But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." | ||
* Isaiah 57:21 = "There is no peace," says my God, "to the wicked." | * Isaiah 57:21 = "There is no peace," says my God, "to the wicked." | ||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
External links: | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_rest_for_the_wicked No rest for the wicked] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_rest_for_the_wicked No rest for the wicked] @ Wikipedia | ||
Latest revision as of 16:42, 26 June 2016
"No rest for the wicked" (or "No peace to the wicked") is a phrase originating from the Book of Isaiah verses 48:22 and 57:20-21.
- Isaiah 48:22 = " 'There is no peace,' says the Lord, 'for the wicked.' "
- Isaiah 57:20 = "But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt."
- Isaiah 57:21 = "There is no peace," says my God, "to the wicked."
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- No rest for the wicked @ Wikipedia