Isaiah 56:2-4
Legacy Standard Bible
2 How (A)blessed is the man who does this,
And the son of man who (B)takes hold of it,
Who (C)keeps from profaning the sabbath,
And keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
3 Let not the (D)foreigner who has joined himself to Yahweh say,
“Yahweh will surely separate me from His people.”
Nor let the (E)eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”
4 For thus says Yahweh,
“To the eunuchs who (F)keep My sabbaths,
And choose what pleases Me,
And (G)hold fast My covenant,
Isaiah 56:2-4
King James Version
2 Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
3 Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord, speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
4 For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
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Isaiah 56:2-4
English Standard Version
2 Blessed is the man who does this,
and the son of man who holds it fast,
(A)who keeps the Sabbath, not profaning it,
and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
3 Let not (B)the foreigner who has joined himself to the Lord say,
“The Lord will surely separate me from his people”;
and let not the eunuch say,
“Behold, I am (C)a dry tree.”
4 For thus says the Lord:
“To the eunuchs (D)who keep my Sabbaths,
who choose the things that please me
and hold fast my covenant,
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