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Isaiah 55:7

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Let the wicked forsakew their ways

and the unrighteous their thoughts.x

Let them turny to the Lord, and he will have mercyz on them,

and to our God, for he will freely pardon.a

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Isaiah 55:6–7: “Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near; let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him …”

Cross references

  1. w 2Ch 7:14; 30:9; Eze 18:27–28
  2. xIsa 32:7; 59:7
  3. y Isa 44:22; Jer 26:3; Eze 18:32
  4. z Isa 54:10
  5. a 2Ch 6:21; Isa 1:18; 40:2

Copyright 2005 The Zondervan Corporation.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

let the wicked forsake his way,

and the unrighteous man his thoughts;

let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,

and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Let the wicked forsake their ways

and the unrighteous their thoughts.

Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them,

and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let the wicked one abandon his way

and the sinful one his thoughts;

let him return to the Lord,

so he may have compassion on him,

and to our God, for he will freely forgive.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

Let the wicked change their ways

and banish the very thought of doing wrong.

Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them.

Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Let the wicked forsake his way,

and the man of sin his thoughts.

And let him return to Yahweh, that he may take pity on him,

and to our God, for he will forgive manifold.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

Let the wicked forsake his way,

And the unrighteous man his thoughts:

And let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him;

And to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

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