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But peace will come too,
    and those who trust him will get to rest in their own beds.

“Come here, you children of witches.
    Your father committed adultery,
    and your mother was unfaithful.
You are children out of control, full of lies.
    You make fun of me.
You make faces
    and stick out your tongue at me.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 57:4 make faces … at me This probably refers to the god Bel, which is usually shown making a face and sticking out his tongue.

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

“But you—come here, you children of a sorceress,(C)
    you offspring of adulterers(D) and prostitutes!(E)
Who are you mocking?
    At whom do you sneer
    and stick out your tongue?
Are you not a brood of rebels,(F)
    the offspring of liars?

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