Pay attention and come to me;
listen, so that you will live.
I will make a permanent covenant with you(A)
on the basis of the faithful kindnesses of David.[a](B)

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  1. 55:3 Or with you, the faithful acts of kindness shown to David

Give ear and come to me;
    listen,(A) that you may live.(B)
I will make an everlasting covenant(C) with you,
    my faithful love(D) promised to David.(E)

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38 They will be my people, and I will be their God.(A) 39 I will give them integrity of heart(B) and action[a] so that they will fear me always, for their good and for the good of their descendants after them.

40 “I will make a permanent covenant with them:(C) I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put fear of me in their hearts so they will never again turn away from me.(D) 41 I will take delight in them to do what is good for them, and with all my heart and mind I will faithfully plant them in this land.(E)

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  1. 32:39 Lit give them one heart and one way

38 They will be my people,(A) and I will be their God. 39 I will give them singleness(B) of heart and action, so that they will always fear(C) me and that all will then go well for them and for their children after them. 40 I will make an everlasting covenant(D) with them: I will never stop doing good to them, and I will inspire(E) them to fear me, so that they will never turn away from me.(F) 41 I will rejoice(G) in doing them good(H) and will assuredly plant(I) them in this land with all my heart and soul.(J)

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