Isaiah 57:21
“There is no peace,” says my God,
What it says
God declares that there is no peace for the wicked.
What it is doing
This verse ends the chapter with a final denial of false peace outside repentance.
In context
14And it will be said, 15For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, 16For I will not accuse you forever, 17I was enraged by his sinful greed, 18I have seen his ways, 19bringing praise to their lips. 20But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, 21“There is no peace,” says my God,