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Isaiah 56 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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Rewards for Obedience to God

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:1 - Thus says the LORD,
“Preserve justice and do righteousness,
For My salvation is about to come
And My righteousness to be revealed.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2 - “How blessed is the man who does this,
And the son of man who takes hold of it;
Who keeps from profaning the sabbath,
And keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3 - Let not the foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say,
“The LORD will surely separate me from His people.”
Nor let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:4 - For thus says the LORD,
“To the eunuchs who keep My sabbaths,
And choose what pleases Me,
And hold fast My covenant,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:5 - To them I will give in My house and within My walls a memorial,
And a name better than that of sons and daughters;
I will give [fn]them an everlasting name which will not be cut off.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:6 - “Also the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD,
To minister to Him, and to love the name of the LORD,
To be His servants, every one who keeps from profaning the sabbath
And holds fast My covenant;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:7 - Even those I will bring to My holy mountain
And make them joyful in My house of prayer.
Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on My altar;
For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:8 - The Lord [fn]GOD, who gathers the dispersed of Israel, declares,
“Yet others I will gather to [fn]them, to those already gathered.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9 - All you beasts of the field,
All you beasts in the forest,
Come to eat.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:10 - His watchmen are blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
[fn]Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - And the dogs are [fn]greedy, they [fn]are not satisfied.
And they are shepherds who have no understanding;
They have all turned to their own way,
Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12 - “Come,” they say, “let [fn]us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink;
And tomorrow will be like today, only more so.”
NASB95 Footnotes
So DSS; M.T. reads him
Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD
Literally: him
So DSS; M.T. Ravers
Literally: strong of soul/appetite
Literally: do not know satisfaction
So DSS and many versions; M.T. me
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