Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Isaiah 55?
Isaiah 55 opens with these words: ““Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and…” The line to keep is Isaiah 55:7: “Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will…” Carry the word “wicked” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Isaiah 55:7: “Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will freely pardon.” What happens first in Isaiah 55?
Isaiah 55:7
“Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will freely pardon.”
Isaiah 55:3
“Turn your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul will live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.”
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Say it
Practice Isaiah 55:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Lettheforsakehisway,andtheunrighteousmanhisthoughts.LethimtoYahweh,andhewillmercyonhim;andtoourGod,forhewillfreelypardon.