Cross references

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked man forsake his way

and the unrighteous man his thoughts;

let him return to the LORD,

that He may have compassion,

and to our God,

for He will freely pardon.

Isaiah 55:7 BSB

Isaiah 55:7 has 45 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 45 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 28:13 (61 votes) and James 4:8–10 (54 votes). 145 other verses point back to it. It links with 46 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does Isaiah 55:7 point to?

The 20 strongest of 45, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

  2. Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom. …

  3. But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die. None of the transgressions he has committed will be held against him. Because of the righteousness he has practiced, he will live. …

  4. Luke 15:1041 votes

    In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

  5. Isaiah 44:2240 votes

    I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.

  6. Jonah 3:1032 votes

    When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.

  7. Isaiah 43:2531 votes

    I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.

  8. But if I tell the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and does what is just and right— if he restores a pledge, makes restitution for what he has stolen, and walks in the statutes of life without practicing iniquity—then he will surely live; he will not die. …

  9. This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst. But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

  10. and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.

  11. Acts 3:1925 votes
  12. Matthew 9:1323 votes
  13. Psalm 66:1822 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 55:7?

The 10 strongest of 145.