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Isaiah 56:2-4

2 Blessed is the man who does this,
the man who holds it fast,
who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it,
and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

3 Let no foreigner who has bound himself to the Lord say,
“The Lord will surely exclude me from his people.”
And let not any eunuch complain,
“I am only a dry tree.”

4 For this is what the Lord says:
“To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths,
who choose what pleases me
and hold fast to my covenant—

Cross References for Isaiah 56:2-4

Isaiah 58:13 - “If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:13 Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:13

Leviticus 23:3 - The Sabbath “‘There are six days when you may work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of rest, a... Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:3 Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:3

Ezekiel 20:12 - Also I gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between us, so they would know that I the Lord made them... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:12 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:12

Revelation 22:14 - “Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and m... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14

Psalms 128:1 - Psalm 128 A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in his ways. Click to read the verse Psalms 128:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 128:1

John 13:17 - Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. Click to read the verse John 13:17 Click to read the verse John 13:17

Psalms 112:1 - Psalm 112 Praise the Lord. Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who finds great delight in hi... Click to read the verse Psalms 112:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 112:1

Proverbs 14:16 - A wise man fears the Lord and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless. Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:16

Proverbs 16:6 - Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord a man avoids evil. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:6

Psalms 1:1-3 - BOOK I Psalms 1–41 Psalm 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or... Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1-3 Click to read the verse Psalms 1:1-3

Jeremiah 17:21-22 - This is what the Lord says: Be careful not to carry a load on the Sabbath day or bring it throu... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:21-22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:21-22

Exodus 20:10 - but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither... Click to read the verse Exodus 20:10 Click to read the verse Exodus 20:10

Exodus 20:8 - “Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Click to read the verse Exodus 20:8 Click to read the verse Exodus 20:8

Isaiah 56:4 - For this is what the Lord says: “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, who choose what pleases m... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:4

Exodus 31:13-16 - “Say to the Israelites, ‘You must observe my Sabbaths. This will be a sign between me and you f... Click to read the verse Exodus 31:13-16 Click to read the verse Exodus 31:13-16

Leviticus 19:30 - “‘Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the Lord. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:30 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:30

Psalms 15:3 - and has no slander on his tongue, who does his neighbor no wrong and casts no slur on his fello... Click to read the verse Psalms 15:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 15:3

Ezekiel 20:20 - Keep my Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us. Then you will know that I am the Lor... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:20 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:20

Luke 11:28 - He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” Click to read the verse Luke 11:28 Click to read the verse Luke 11:28

Isaiah 56:6 - And foreigners who bind themselves to the Lord to serve him, to love the name of the Lord, and ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:6 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:6

Romans 12:9 - Love Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Click to read the verse Romans 12:9 Click to read the verse Romans 12:9

Proverbs 4:27 - Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil. Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:27 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:27

Psalms 106:3 - Blessed are they who maintain justice, who constantly do what is right. Click to read the verse Psalms 106:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 106:3

Psalms 119:1-5 - א Aleph Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the l... Click to read the verse Psalms 119:1-5 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:1-5

2 Peter 1:10 - Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election sure. For if yo... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:10 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:10

Proverbs 16:17 - The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:17 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:17

Ecclesiastes 7:18 - It is good to grasp the one and not let go of the other. The man who fears God will avoid all e... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:18 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 7:18

Nehemiah 13:17 - I rebuked the nobles of Judah and said to them, “What is this wicked thing you are doing—desecr... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:17 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:17

Psalms 34:14 - Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Click to read the verse Psalms 34:14 Click to read the verse Psalms 34:14

Psalms 37:27 - Turn from evil and do good; then you will dwell in the land forever. Click to read the verse Psalms 37:27 Click to read the verse Psalms 37:27

Isaiah 27:5 - Or else let them come to me for refuge; let them make peace with me, yes, let them make peace w... Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:5

Proverbs 4:13 - Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:13 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:13

Psalms 119:101 - I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:101 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:101

Psalms 15:1-5 - Psalm 15 A psalm of David. Lord, who may dwell in your sanctuary? Who may live on your holy hill? Click to read the verse Psalms 15:1-5 Click to read the verse Psalms 15:1-5

Luke 12:43 - It will be good for that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns. Click to read the verse Luke 12:43 Click to read the verse Luke 12:43

Mark 2:24 - The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?” Click to read the verse Mark 2:24 Click to read the verse Mark 2:24