Isaiah 56:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Blessed is the man that doth this, and the son of man that shall lay hold on this: that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, that keepeth his hands from doing any evil.

Cross References

Isaiah 58:13

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy own will in my holy day and call the sabbath delightful and the holy of the Lord glorious and glorify him, while thou dost not thy own ways and thy own will is not found, to speak a word:

Ezekiel 20:12

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

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord, ye children: praise ye the name of the Lord.

Luke 11:28

But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it.

Ezekiel 20:20

And sanctify my sabbaths: that they may be a sign between me and you, and that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

Exodus 20:10

But on the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: thou shalt do no work on it, thou nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy beast, nor the stranger that is within thy gates.

John 13:17

If you know these things, you shall be blessed if you do them.

Psalm 106:3

From the rising and the setting of the sun, from the north and from the sea.

Proverbs 16:17

The path of the just departeth from evils: he that keepeth his soul keepeth his way.

Proverbs 16:6

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

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man feareth and declineth from evil: the fool leapeth over and is confident.

Proverbs 4:27

Decline not to the right hand, nor to the left: turn away thy foot from evil. For the Lord knoweth the ways that are on the right hand: but those are perverse which are on the left hand. But he will make thy courses straight, he will bring forward thy ways in peace.

Proverbs 4:13

Take hold on instruction, leave it not: keep it, because it is thy life.

Leviticus 19:30

Keep ye my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am the Lord.

Exodus 20:8

Remember that thou keep holy the sabbath day.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

Luke 12:43

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

Isaiah 56:6

And the children of the stranger that adhere to the Lord, to worship him and to love his name, to be his servants; every one that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it and that holdeth fast my covenant:

Psalm 128:1

A gradual canticle. Often have they fought against me from my youth, let Israel now say.

Psalm 34:14

As a neighbour and as an own brother, so did I please: as one mourning and sorrowful so was I humbled.

Nehemiah 13:17

And I rebuked the chief men of Juda, and said to them: What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?

Romans 12:9

Let love be without dissimulation. Hating that which is evil, cleaving to that which is good.

Isaiah 56:4

For thus saith the Lord to the eunuchs: They that shall keep my sabbaths and shall choose the things that please me and shall hold fast my covenant,

Ecclesiastes 7:18

Be not overmuch wicked: and be not foolish, lest thou die before thy time.