Isaiah 55:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near,

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  • Jer 29:12-14 : 12 `And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you, 13 And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart; 14 And I have been found of you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; and I have turned back `to' your captivity, and have gathered you out of all the nations, and out of all the places whither I have driven you -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have brought you back unto the place whence I removed you.
  • Isa 45:19 : 19 Not in secret have I spoken, in a dark place of the earth, I have not said to the seed of Jacob, In vain seek ye Me, I `am' Jehovah, speaking righteousness, Declaring uprightness.
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 For this doth every saintly one pray to Thee, As the time to find. Surely at an overflowing of many waters, Unto him they come not.
  • Amos 5:6 : 6 Seek ye Jehovah, and live, Lest He prosper as fire `against' the house of Joseph, And it hath consumed, And there is no quencher for Beth-El.
  • Ps 14:2 : 2 Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one -- seeking God.
  • Heb 2:3 : 3 how shall we escape, having neglected so great salvation? which a beginning receiving -- to be spoken through the Lord -- by those having heard was confirmed to us,
  • 2 Cor 6:1-2 : 1 And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God -- 2 for He saith, `In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now `is' a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --
  • Job 8:5 : 5 If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,
  • Ps 145:18 : 18 Near `is' Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 `And thou, Solomon, my son, know the God of thy father, and serve Him with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind, for all hearts is Jehovah seeking, and every imagination of the thoughts He is understanding; if thou dost seek Him, He is found of thee, and if thou dost forsake Him, He casteth thee off for ever.
  • Deut 4:7 : 7 `For which `is' the great nation that hath God near unto it, as Jehovah our God, in all we have called unto him?
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'
  • Ps 148:14 : 14 And He exalteth the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, a people near Him. Praise ye Jah!
  • Isa 46:13 : 13 I have brought near My righteousness, It is not far off, And My salvation -- it doth not tarry, And I have given in Zion salvation, To Israel My glory!
  • Matt 7:7-8 : 7 `Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you; 8 for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.
  • John 12:35-36 : 35 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth; 36 while ye have the light, believe in the light, that sons of light ye may become.' These things spake Jesus, and having gone away, he was hid from them,
  • Isa 12:6 : 6 Cry aloud, and sing, O inhabitant of Zion, For great in thy midst `is' the Holy One of Israel!'
  • Ps 75:1 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.' -- A Psalm of Asaph. -- A Song. We have given thanks to Thee, O God, We have given thanks, and near `is' Thy name, They have recounted Thy wonders.
  • Ps 95:7 : 7 For He `is' our God, and we the people of His pasture, And the flock of His hand, To-day, if to His voice ye hearken,
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 but good things have been found with thee, for thou hast put away the shrines out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.'
  • Isa 49:8 : 8 Thus said Jehovah: `In a time of good pleasure I answered thee, And in a day of salvation I helped thee, And I keep thee, and give thee, For a covenant of the people, To establish the earth, To cause to inherit desolate inheritances.
  • Ezek 8:6 : 6 And He saith unto me, `Son of man, art thou seeing what they are doing? the great abominations that the house of Israel are doing here, to keep far off from My sanctuary; and again thou dost turn, thou dost see great abominations.'
  • Eph 3:13 : 13 wherefore, I ask `you' not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
  • Luke 13:25 : 25 from the time the master of the house may have risen up, and may have shut the door, and ye may begin without to stand, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, lord, open to us, and he answering shall say to you, I have not known you whence ye are,
  • John 7:33-34 : 33 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time I am with you, and I go away unto Him who sent me; 34 ye will seek me, and ye shall not find; and where I am, ye are not able to come.'
  • John 8:21 : 21 therefore said Jesus again to them, `I go away, and ye will seek me, and in your sin ye shall die; whither I go away, ye are not able to come.'
  • Heb 3:13 : 13 but exhort ye one another every day, while the To-day is called, that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of the sin,
  • Matt 5:25 : 25 `Be agreeing with thy opponent quickly, while thou art in the way with him, that the opponent may not deliver thee to the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and to prison thou mayest be cast,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 29:12-14
    3 verses
    77%

    12`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

    13And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

    14And I have been found of you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; and I have turned back `to' your captivity, and have gathered you out of all the nations, and out of all the places whither I have driven you -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have brought you back unto the place whence I removed you.

  • Isa 55:7
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    7Forsake doth the wicked his way, And the man of iniquity his thoughts, And he returneth to Jehovah, and He pitieth him, And unto our God for He multiplieth to pardon.

  • Amos 5:4
    75%

    4For thus said Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek ye Me, and live,

  • Isa 55:5
    75%

    5Lo, a nation thou knowest not, thou callest, And a nation who know thee not unto thee do run, For the sake of Jehovah thy God, And for the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.

  • Deut 4:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29`And -- ye have sought from thence Jehovah thy God, and hast found, when thou seekest Him with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,

    30in distress `being' to thee, and all these things have found thee, in the latter end of the days, and thou hast turned back unto Jehovah thy God, and hast hearkened to His voice;

  • 1 Chr 16:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10Boast yourselves in His holy name, Rejoice doth the heart of those seeking Jehovah.

    11Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.

  • Amos 5:6
    74%

    6Seek ye Jehovah, and live, Lest He prosper as fire `against' the house of Joseph, And it hath consumed, And there is no quencher for Beth-El.

  • Ps 105:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Boast yourselves in His Holy Name, The heart of those seeking Jehovah rejoiceth.

    4Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek ye His face continually.

  • 2 Chr 15:4
    74%

    4and it turneth back in its distress unto Jehovah, God of Israel, and they seek Him, and He is found of them,

  • Prov 1:28
    73%

    28Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

  • Zeph 2:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2Before the bringing forth of a statute, As chaff hath the day passed on, While yet not come in upon you doth the heat of the anger of Jehovah, While yet not come in upon you doth a day of the anger of Jehovah,

    3Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.

  • Isa 65:1
    73%

    1I have been inquired of by those who asked not, I have been found by those who sought Me not, I have said, `Behold Me, behold Me,' Unto a nation not calling in My name.

  • Isa 58:9
    72%

    9Then thou callest, and Jehovah answereth, Thou criest, and He saith, `Behold Me.' If thou turn aside from thy midst the yoke, The sending forth of the finger, And the speaking of vanity,

  • 2 Chr 15:2
    72%

    2and he goeth out before Asa, and saith to him, `Hear, me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; Jehovah `is' with you -- in your being with Him, and if ye seek Him, He is found of you, and if ye forsake Him, He forsaketh you;

  • Hos 12:6
    72%

    6And thou, through thy God, dost turn, Kindness and judgment keep thou, And wait on thy God continually.

  • Hos 5:6
    72%

    6With their flock and with their herd, They go to seek Jehovah, and do not find, He hath withdrawn from them.

  • Zeph 1:6
    72%

    6And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

  • Joel 2:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And also now -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Turn ye back unto Me with all your heart, And with fasting, and with weeping, And with lamentation.

    13And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful `is' He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.

  • Acts 17:27
    71%

    27to seek the Lord, if perhaps they did feel after Him and find, -- though, indeed, He is not far from each one of us,

  • Job 8:5
    71%

    5If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,

  • Isa 58:2
    71%

    2Seeing -- Me day by day they seek, And the knowledge of My ways they desire, As a nation that righteousness hath done, And the judgment of its God hath not forsaken, They ask of me judgments of righteousness, The drawing near of God they desire:

  • Amos 8:12
    71%

    12And they have wandered from sea unto sea, And from north even unto east, They go to and fro to seek the word of Jehovah, And they do not find.

  • Ps 27:8
    70%

    8To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'

  • Jer 33:3
    70%

    3Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things -- thou hast not known them.

  • Ps 32:6
    70%

    6For this doth every saintly one pray to Thee, As the time to find. Surely at an overflowing of many waters, Unto him they come not.

  • Ps 86:5
    70%

    5For Thou, Lord, `art' good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.

  • Ps 24:6
    70%

    6This `is' a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.

  • Ps 50:15
    70%

    15And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.

  • Jer 5:1
    69%

    1Go to and fro in streets of Jerusalem, And see, I pray you, and know, And seek in her broad places, if ye find a man, If there be one doing judgment, seeking stedfastness -- Then am I propitious to her.

  • Lam 3:40
    69%

    40We search our ways, and investigate, And turn back unto Jehovah.

  • Isa 31:6
    69%

    6Turn back to Him from whom sons of Israel Have deepened apostacy.

  • Ps 145:18
    69%

    18Near `is' Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.

  • Isa 64:7
    69%

    7And there is none calling in Thy name, Stirring up himself to lay hold on Thee, For Thou hast hid Thy face from us, And thou meltest us away by our iniquities.

  • Hos 14:1
    69%

    1Turn back, O Israel, unto Jehovah thy God, For thou hast stumbled by thine iniquity.

  • Joel 1:14
    69%

    14Sanctify a fast, proclaim a restraint, Gather the elders -- all the inhabitants of the land, `Into' the house of Jehovah your God,

  • Deut 4:7
    69%

    7`For which `is' the great nation that hath God near unto it, as Jehovah our God, in all we have called unto him?

  • Jer 26:13
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    13And now, amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God, and Jehovah doth repent concerning the evil that He hath spoken against you.

  • Ps 55:16
    69%

    16I -- to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.

  • Amos 5:14
    69%

    14Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live, And it is so; Jehovah, God of Hosts, `is' with you, as ye said.

  • Jer 50:4
    69%

    4In those days, and at that time, An affirmation of Jehovah, Come in do sons of Israel, They and sons of Judah together, Going on and weeping they go, And Jehovah their God they seek.

  • Isa 51:1
    69%

    1Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.

  • Jer 11:6
    68%

    6And Jehovah saith unto me, `Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying: Hear ye the words of this covenant, And ye have done them.

  • Job 5:1
    68%

    1Pray, call, is there any to answer thee? And unto which of the holy ones dost thou turn?