Isaiah 56

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1: ThusH3541 saysH0559 Yahweh,H3068 KeepH8104 justice,H4941 and doH6213 righteousness,H6666 forH3588 aboutH7138 My salvation [is]H3444 to come,H0935 and My righteousnessH6666 to be revealed.H1540

2: Blessed [is]H0835 the manH0376 [who] doesH6213 this,H2063 and the sonH1121 of manH0120 [who] lays holdH2388 who keepsH8104 the SabbathH7676 from defilingH2490 and keepsH8104 his handH3027 from doingH6213 anyH3605 evil.H7451

3: And do notH0408 let speak,H0559 the sonH1121 of the foreigner,H5236 who has joined himselfH3867 toH0413 Yahweh,H3068 saying,H0559 utterlyH0914 has separated meH0914 YahwehH3068 fromH5921 His people.H5971 NorH0408 let say,H0559 the eunuchH5631 Here,H2005 I [am]H0589 a treeH6086 dry.H3002

4: ForH3588 thusH3541 saysH0559 YahwehH3068 to the eunuchsH5631 whoH0834 keepH8104 -H0853 My Sabbaths,H7676 and chooseH0977 whatH0834 pleases MeH2654 and hold fastH2388 My covenant-H1285

5: and Even I will giveH5414 in My houseH1004 and within My wallsH2346 a placeH3027 and a nameH8034 BetterH2896 than that of sonsH1121 and daughters-H1323 an name,H8034 everlastingH5769 I will giveH5414 thatH0834 notH3808 shall be cut off.H3772

6: And the sonsH1121 of the foreigner,H5236 who join themselvesH3867 toH5921 Yahweh,H3068 to serve HimH8334 and to loveH0157 -H0853 the nameH8034 of Yahweh,H3068 to beH1961 servants,H5650 EveryoneH3605 who keepsH8104 the SabbathH7676 from defilingH2490 and holds fastH2388 My covenant-H1285

7: and Even them I will bringH0935 toH0413 mountain,H2022 My holyH6944 and make them joyfulH8055 in houseH1004 of My prayer.H8605 Their burnt offeringsH5930 and their sacrificesH2077 [Will be] acceptedH7522 onH5921 My altar-H4196 forH3588 My houseH1004 a houseH1004 of prayerH8605 shall be calledH7121 for allH3605 nations.H5971

8: Says,H5002 the LordH0136 GODH3069 who gathersH6908 the outcastsH1760 of IsraelH3478 yetH5750 I will gather [Others]H6908 to himH5921 besides those who are gathered to him.H6908

9: AllH3605 you beastsH2416 of the field,H7704 comeH0857 to devour,H0398 allH3605 you beastsH2416 in the forest.H3293 His watchmen [are]H6822 blind,H5787 they are allH3605 nothingH3808 ignorant,H3045 they [are] allH3605 dogs,H3611 muteH0483 cannotH3808 theyH3201 bark-H5024 Sleeping,H1957 lying down,H7901 lovingH0157 to slumber.H5123

11: And Yes [they are] dogsH3611 fierceH5794 greedyH5315 [Which] neverH3808 haveH3045 enoughH7646 and they [are]H1992 shepherdsH7462 notH3808 cannotH3045 who understand-H0995 they allH3605 to their own way,H1870 lookH6437 every oneH0376 for his own gain,H1215 from his [own] territory.H7097

12: Come [one says]H0857 I will bringH3947 wine,H3196 and we will fill ourselvesH5433 with intoxicating drink-H7941 and will beH1961 as thisH2088 day,H3117 TomorrowH4279 moreH1419 abundantH3499 [And] much.H3966