Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

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

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 man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity; 2 He enters into peace;
They rest in their beds,
Each one who walked in his upright way.
3 But you, draw near, sons of the sorceress, offspring of the adulterer and the loose woman.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 16:14

They buried him in the tomb that he had cut for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier that had been filled with various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumer's art, and they made a very great fire in his honor.

Ezekiel 32:25

They have made her a bed among the slain with all her multitude, her graves all around it, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for terror of them was spread in the land of the living, and they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit; they are placed among the slain.

Luke 2:29

"Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word;

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,

Job 3:17

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

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

Isaiah 14:18

All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the righteous is level; you make level the way of the righteous.

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.'

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.

Luke 7:50

And he said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go in peace."

Luke 16:22

The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried,

2 Corinthians 5:1

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

2 Corinthians 5:8

Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Philippians 1:23

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.""Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"

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