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

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 57:2 Either their deathbeds or their graves

Those who walk uprightly(A)
    enter into peace;
    they find rest(B) as they lie in death.

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

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

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13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord(A) from now on.”

“Yes,” says the Spirit,(B) “they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.”

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