Isaiah

Isaiah 55:7

⁷Let 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.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Let the wicked man	רָשָׁע֙	rā·šā‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
forsake	יַעֲזֹ֤ב	ya·‘ă·zōḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
his way	דַּרְכּ֔וֹ	dar·kōw	Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and the unrighteous	אָ֖וֶן	’ā·wen	Noun - masculine singular	H205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness
man	וְאִ֥ישׁ	wə·’îš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
his thoughts	מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֑יו	maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4284 thought, device
let him return	וְיָשֹׁ֤ב	wə·yā·šōḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
that He may have compassion	וִֽירַחֲמֵ֔הוּ	wî·ra·ḥă·mê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H7355 love
and to	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
our God	אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
He will freely	יַרְבֶּ֥ה	yar·beh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7235 be, or become, much, many, great
pardon	לִסְלֽוֹחַ׃	lis·lō·w·aḥ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5545 forgive, pardon

Cross-references

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Proverbs 28:13 · James 4:8–10 · Ezekiel 18:21–23 · Luke 15:10 · Isaiah 44:22 · Jonah 3:10 · Ezekiel 33:14–16 · Isaiah 43:25 · 1 Timothy 1:15–16 · 2 Chronicles 7:14 · Ezekiel 18:27–32 · Acts 3:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.