Isaiah 55
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 55 of 66
Chapter Summary
The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith, and to repentance. The happiness of the ones that believe.
Key Hebrew Words
Cross-References
- John 7:37
- Revelation 22:17
People & Context
The covenant king; God's everlasting covenant comes 'the faithful mercies of David' (v3).
Timeline
A call goes out to all who thirst to come to the waters and buy wine and milk without money. God promises to establish an everlasting covenant based on the faithful mercies of David.
Isaiah 55:1-5The wicked are exhorted to seek God while He is near. God explains His thoughts are higher than man's, and promises His Word will not return void, but will prosper like rain watering the earth.
Isaiah 55:6-11The people will go out with joy and peace, with mountains singing and trees clapping their hands. Fir and myrtle trees will replace thorns as an everlasting sign to Jehovah.
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