Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, [a]and a nation that knew not thee, shall run unto thee because of the Lord thy God, and the Holy one of Israel: for he hath glorified thee.

Seek ye the Lord while he may be [b]found: call ye upon him while he is near.

Let the wicked [c]forsake his ways, and the unrighteous his own imaginations, and return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he is very ready to forgive.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 55:5 To wit, the Gentiles, which before thou didst not receive to be thy people.
  2. Isaiah 55:6 When he offereth himself by the preaching of his word.
  3. Isaiah 55:7 Hereby he showeth that repentance must be joined with faith, and how we cannot call upon God aright, except the fruits of our faith appear.

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