Isaiah 56:2

American King James Version (1999)

Blessed is the man that does this, and the son of man that lays hold on it; that keeps the sabbath from polluting it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the sabbath day?

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that does righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:1

Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 119:101

I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep your word.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed is every one that fears the LORD; that walks in his ways.

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 37:27

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for ever more.

Exodus 20:10

But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger that is within your gates:

Exodus 20:8

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 4:13

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life.

Proverbs 4:27

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that you should take hold of this; yes, also from this withdraw not your hand: for he that fears God shall come forth of them all.

Isaiah 56:4

For thus said the LORD to the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;

Isaiah 56:6

Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keeps the sabbath from polluting it, and takes hold of my covenant;

Isaiah 58:13

If you turn away your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:

Ezekiel 20:12

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.

Ezekiel 20:20

And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:30

You shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Luke 11:28

But he said, Yes rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Luke 12:43

Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.

John 13:17

If you know these things, happy are you if you do them.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; hold to that which is good.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.