Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Seek Jehovah while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Holman Bible
call to Him while He is near.
International Standard Version
"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.
A Conservative Version
Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.
American Standard Version
Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near:
Amplified
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
Bible in Basic English
Make search for the Lord while he is there, make prayer to him while he is near:
Darby Translation
Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.
Julia Smith Translation
Seek ye Jehovah in his being found, and call him in his being near.
King James 2000
Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you upon him while he is near:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Seek the LORD, while he may be found, and call upon him while he is nigh.
NET Bible
Seek the Lord while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!
New Heart English Bible
Seek the LORD while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
The Emphasized Bible
Seek Yahweh while he may be found, - Call ye upon him while he is near:
Webster
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
World English Bible
Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
Youngs Literal Translation
Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near,
Themes
Access to God » The wicked commanded to seek
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 55:6
Prayers for Isaiah 55:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Invitation To True Rewards
5 Behold, You shall call a nation that You do not know; a nation that did not know You shall run to You because of Jehovah Your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for He has glorified You. 6 Seek Jehovah while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 32:6
For this let every godly one pray to You, in a time when You may be found; surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come near him.
Isaiah 45:19
I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth. I did not say to the seed of Jacob, Seek me in vain. I Jehovah speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Amos 5:6
Seek Jehovah, and you shall live; lest He break out like a fire on the house of Joseph and devour it, and there be none to put it out in Bethel.
2 Corinthians 6:1-2
But working together, we also call on you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by those who heard Him;
Deuteronomy 4:7
For who is a great nation whose God is coming near to them, as Jehovah our God is, in all our calling on Him?
2 Chronicles 19:3
But there are good things found in you, in that you have taken away the Asherahs out of the land and have prepared your heart to seek God.
Job 8:5
if you would seek earnestly to God and make your prayer to the Almighty;
Psalm 14:2
Jehovah looked down from Heaven on the sons of men, to see if there were any who understood and sought God.
Psalm 27:8
My heart says to You, Seek my face; Your face, O Jehovah, I will seek;
1 Chronicles 28:9
And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind. For Jehovah searches all hearts and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever.
Psalm 75:1
To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. To You, O God, we have given thanks, to You we have given thanks; for Your name is near, Your wonderful works declared.
Psalm 95:7
For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, and the sheep of His hand. Today if you will hear His voice,
Psalm 145:18
Jehovah is near all those who call on Him, all those who call on Him in truth.
Psalm 148:14
He also lifts up the horn of His people, the praise of all His saints, even of the sons of Israel, a people near to Him. Praise Jehovah!
Isaiah 12:6
Cry out and shout, O dweller of Zion; for great is the Holy One of Israel in your midst.
Isaiah 46:13
I bring near My righteousness. It shall not be far off, and My salvation shall not wait; and I will place salvation in Zion, My glory for Israel.
Isaiah 49:8
So says Jehovah, in a favorable time I replied to You, and in a day of salvation I have helped You; and I will preserve You, and give You for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the wasted inheritances;
Isaiah 65:24
And it will be, before they call I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
Jeremiah 29:12-14
Then you shall call on Me, and you shall go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
Ezekiel 8:6
And He said to me, Son of man, do you see what they do; even the great abominations which the house of Israel is doing here, that I should go far off from My sanctuary? But turn again, and you shall see greater abominations.
Matthew 5:25
Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are in the way with him; that the opponent not deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
Matthew 7:7-8
Ask and it shall be given to you; seek and you shall find; knock and it shall be opened to you.
Matthew 25:11-12
Afterwards the other virgins came also, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.
Luke 13:25
And once the Master of the house has risen up and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and He shall answer and say to you, I do not know you; from where are you;
John 7:33-34
Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while I am with you, and then I go to Him who sent Me.
John 8:21
Then Jesus said again to them, I go away, and you shall seek Me and shall die in your sins. Where I go, you cannot come.
John 12:35-36
Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while the Light is with you. Walk while you have the Light, lest darkness come upon you. For he who walks in darkness does not know where he goes.
Ephesians 3:13
For this reason I desire that you faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Hebrews 3:13
But exhort one another daily, while it is called today, lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.