Holy Scripture
Isaiah 57:2
A church father on this verse
“(Chapter 57, Verses 1-2) The righteous perish, and there is no one who takes it to heart; the men of mercy are gathered, but there is no one who understands; for the righteous is taken away from the face of evil. Let peace come; let him rest in his bed who walks in his integrity. Look, how the righteous perishes, and…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2His burial shall be in peace: he has been removed out of the way.
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1See how the just man has perished, and no one lays it to heart: and righteous men are taken away, and no one considers: for the righteous has been removed out of the way of injustice.
— Isaiah 57:2 —
3But draw ye near hither, ye lawless children, the seed of adulterers and the harlot.
4Wherein have ye been rioting? and against whom have ye opened your mouth, and against whom have ye loosed your tongue? are ye not children of perdition? a lawless seed?