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  56:1 ¶
Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my mercy to be revealed. |
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56:1 ¶
Thus°
saith°°
Yahweh,°
Keep°°
ye judgment,°
and do°°
justice:°
for°
my salvation°
[is] near°
to come,°°
and my righteousness°
to be revealed.°° |
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56:2
Blessed is the man that does these things, and the man that holds by them, and keeps the sabbaths from profaning them, and keeps his hands from doing unrighteousness. |
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56:2
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.° |
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56:3 ¶
Let not the stranger who attaches himself to the Lord, say, Surely the Lord will separate me from his people: and let not the eunuch say, I am a dry tree. |
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56:3 ¶
Neither°
let the son°
of the stranger,°
that hath joined°°
himself°
to°
Yahweh,°
speak,°°
saying,°°
Yahweh°
hath utterly°°
separated°°
me from°°
his people:°
neither°
let the eunuch°
say,°°
Behold,°
I°
[am] a dry°
tree.° |
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56:4
Thus saith the Lord to the eunuchs, as many as shall keep my sabbaths, and choose the things which I take pleasure in, and take hold of my covenant; |
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56:4
For°
thus°
saith°°
Yahweh°
unto the eunuchs°
that°
keep°°°
my sabbaths,°
and choose°°
[the things] that°
please°°
me, and take hold°°
of my covenant;° |
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56:5
I will give to them in my house and within my walls an honourable place, better than sons and daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, and it shall not fail. |
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56:5
Even unto them will I give°°
in mine house°
and within my walls°
a place°
and a name°
better°
than of sons°°
and of daughters:°°
I will give°°
them an everlasting°
name,°
that°
shall not°
be cut off.°° |
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56:6
And [I will give it] to the strangers that attach themselves to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, to be to him servants and handmaids; and [as for] all that keep my sabbaths from profaning [them], and that take hold of my covenant; |
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56:6
Also the sons°
of the stranger,°
that join°°
themselves°
to°
Yahweh,°
to serve°°
him, and to love°°°
the name°
of Yahweh,°
to be°
his servants,°
every one°
that keepeth°°
the sabbath°
from polluting°°°
it, and taketh hold°°
of my covenant;° |
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56:7
I will bring them to my holy mountain, and gladden them in my house of prayer: their whole-burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be acceptable upon mine altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations, |
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56:7
Even 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°
upon°
mine altar;°
for°
mine house°
shall be called°°
an house°
of prayer°
for all°
people.° |
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56:8
saith the Lord that gathers the dispersed of Israel; for I will gather to him a congregation. |
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56:8
Adonai°
Yahweh°
which gathereth°°
the outcasts°°
of Israel°
saith,°°
Yet°
will I gather°°
[others] to°
him, beside those that are gathered°°
unto him. |
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56:9 ¶
All ye beasts of the field, come, devour, all ye beasts of the forest. |
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56:9 ¶
All°
ye beasts°
of the field,°
come°°
to devour,°°
[yea], all°
ye beasts°
in the forest.° |
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56:10
See how they are all blinded: they have not known; [they are] dumb dogs [that] will not bark; dreaming of rest, loving to slumber. |
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56:10
His watchmen°°
[are] blind:°
they are all°
ignorant,°°°
they [are] all°
dumb°
dogs,°
they cannot°°°
bark;°°
sleeping,°°
lying down,°°
loving°°
to slumber.°° |
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56:11
Yea, they are insatiable dogs, that known not what it is to be filled, and they are wicked, having no understanding: all have followed their own ways, each according to his [will]. |
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56:11
Yea, [they are] greedy°°
dogs°
[which] can°°
never°
have°°
enough,°
and they°
[are] shepherds°°
[that] cannot°°
understand:°°
they all°
look°°
to their own way,°
every one°
for his gain,°
from his quarter.°° |
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56:12
[Absent from Manuscript] |
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56:12
Come°°
ye, [say they], I will fetch°°
wine,°
and we will fill°°
ourselves with strong drink;°
and to morrow°
shall be°
as this°
day,°
[and] much°
more°
abundant.°° |
