Isaiah 56
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 56:3-5

3Let not the 1foreignerH1121H5236 who has joinedH3867 himself to the LordH3068 sayH559, “The LordH3068 will surelyH914 separateH914 me from His peopleH5971.” NorH408 let the 2eunuchH5631 sayH559, “BeholdH2005, I am a dryH3002 treeH6086.”4For thusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068, “To the eunuchsH5631 whoH834 3keepH8104 My sabbathsH7676, And chooseH977 whatH834 pleasesH2654 Me, And 4holdH2388 fastH2388 My covenantH1285,5To them I will giveH5414 in My 5houseH1004 and within My 6wallsH2346 a memorialH3027, And a nameH8034 betterH2896 thanH4480 that of sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323; I will giveH5414 7them an everlastingH5769 8nameH8034 whichH834 9will not be cutH3772 offH3772.

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 56:3 Is 14:1; 56:6 ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 56:3 Deut 23:1; Jer 38:7; Acts 8:27 ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 56:4 Is 56:2, 6 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 56:4 Is 56:6 ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 56:5 Is 2:2, 3; 56:7; 66:20 ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 56:5 Is 26:1; 60:18 ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 56:5 So DSS; M.T. reads him ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 56:5 Is 62:2 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 56:5 Is 48:19; 55:13 ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 56

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