Isaiah 56:2

A Conservative Version

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

Cross References

Isaiah 58:13

If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of LORD honorable, and shall honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, no

Ezekiel 20:12

Moreover I also gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am LORD who sanctifies them.

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye LORD. Blessed is the man who fears LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.

Luke 11:28

But he said, Blessed rather, are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.

Ezekiel 20:20

and hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am LORD your God.

Exodus 20:10

but the seventh day is a Sabbath to LORD thy God. Thou shall not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates,

John 13:17

If ye have seen these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep justice, and he who does righteousness at all times.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man fears, and departs from evil, but the fool bears himself insolently, and is confident.

Proverbs 4:27

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left. Remove thy foot from evil.

Proverbs 4:13

Take firm hold of instruction. Do not let her go. Keep her, for she is thy life.

Psalm 119:101

I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I might observe thy word.

Leviticus 19:30

Ye shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am LORD.

Exodus 20:8

Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those doing his commandments, so that their right will be to the tree of life, and they may enter in the gates into the city.

Luke 12:43

Blessed is that bondman whom his lord when he comes will find so doing.

Isaiah 56:6

Also the foreigners who join themselves to LORD, to minister to him, and to love the name of LORD, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant,

Psalm 128:1

Blessed [are] all who fear LORD, who walk in his ways.

Psalm 37:27

Depart from evil, and do good, and dwell for evermore.

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.

Nehemiah 13:17

Then I contended with the ranking men of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the Sabbath day?

Romans 12:9

Love without hypocrisy, abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good,

Isaiah 56:4

For thus says LORD of the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that thou should take hold of this, yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand. For he who fears God shall come forth from them all.