This will be for the LORD's renown, for an everlasting sign, which will not be destroyed. 13 Instead of the thornbush will grow the pine tree, and instead of briers the myrtle will grow. 12 You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. 10 As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, 11 so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. 9 'As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. 'As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. 8 'For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,' declares the LORD. 'For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,' declares the LORD. Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts.

5 Surely you will summon nations you know not, and nations that do not know you will hasten to you, because of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has endowed you with splendor.' 6 Seek the LORD while he may be found call on him while he is near. 9 For as the heavens are exalted above the earth, so are my ways exalted. 4 See, I have made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander of the peoples. 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts: nor your ways my ways, saith the Lord. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David. 3 Give ear and come to me hear me, that your soul may live.

2 Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of fare. Bible Gateway Isaiah 55 :: NIV Isaiah 55 1 'Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.

My ways are not your ways