Isaiah 56:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Layeth

Isaiah 56:4

Proverbs 4:13

Ecclesiastes 7:18

Keepeth the

Keepeth his

Romans 12:9

General references

Leviticus 23:3

Deuteronomy 29:9

Bible References

Layeth

For thus said Jehovah to the eunuchs who shall watch my Sabbaths, and choose in what I delighted, and taking hold upon my covenant;

Lay hold upon instruction, thou shalt not let go: guard her for she is thy life.

Good that thou shalt hold fast upon this; also from this thou shalt not lead away thy hand: for he fearing God shall come forth with all of them.

Keepeth the

If thou shalt turn back thy foot from the Sabbath, doing thy delight in my holy day; and thou calledst to the Sabbath a delight for the holy of Jehovah, being honored; and thou honoredst him from doing thy ways, from finding thy delight, and speaking the word.

Speak thou to the sons of Israel, saying, Verily my Sabbaths shall ye watch: for it is a sign between me and between you for your generations, to know that I am Jehovah consecrating you.

My Sabbaths shall ye watch, and ye shall be afraid of my holies: I Jehovah.

And I shall contend with the nobles of Judah, and say to them, What this evil word that ye are doing, and profaning the day of the Sabbath?

Thus said Jehovah: Watch ye in your souls, and ye shall not lift up a lifting up in the day of the Sabbath, and bring in by the gates of Jerusalem.

And also my Sabbaths I gave to them to be for a sign between me and between them, to know that I am Jehovah consecrating them.

Keepeth his

Turn away from evil, and do good; seek peace and pursue it

Depart from evil and do good, and dwell forever.

I withheld my feet from every evil way, so that I watch thy word.

Thou shalt not decline to the right and the left: turn away thy foot from evil

The wise one feared and departed from evil: and the foolish overflowing, and being confident .

By mercy and truth iniquity shall be expiated: and in the fear of Jehovah a departing from evil.

Love unfeigned. Hating evil; fastened to good.

General references

Six days shall work be done; the seventh day a Sabbath of rest, a holy calling: ye shall not do any work: it is a Sabbath to Jehovah in all your dwellings.

And watch ye the words of this covenant, and do them, so that ye shall be circumspect in all things which ye shall do.