55:6 Seek the Lord while he makes himself available; ¹ 

call to him while he is nearby!

55:7 The wicked need to abandon their lifestyle ² 

and sinful people their plans. ³ 

They should return ⁴  to the Lord, and he will show mercy to them, ⁵ 

and to their God, for he will freely forgive them. ⁶ 

55:8 “Indeed, ⁷  my plans ⁸  are not like ⁹  your plans,

and my deeds ¹⁰  are not like ¹¹  your deeds,