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Isaiah 56 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Isa 56:1

Isa 56:1Thus says the LORD, Keep you justice, and do righteousness; for my yeshu`ah is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Isa 56:2

Isa 56:2Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Shabbat from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

Isa 56:3

Isa 56:3Neither let the foreigner, who has joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, the LORD will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

Isa 56:4

Isa 56:4For thus says the LORD of the eunuchs who keep my Shabbatot, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:

Isa 56:5

Isa 56:5To them will I give in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters; I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.

Isa 56:6

Isa 56:6Also the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD, to minister to him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Shabbat from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant;

Isa 56:7

Isa 56:7even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.

Isa 56:8

Isa 56:8The Lord GOD, who gathers the outcasts of Yisra'el, says, Yet will I gather others to him, besides his own who are gathered.

Isa 56:9

Isa 56:9All you animals of the field, come to devour, yes, all you animals in the forest.

Isa 56:10

Isa 56:10His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

Isa 56:11

Isa 56:11Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.

Isa 56:12

Isa 56:12Come, say they, I will get wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.
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