Isaiah 56:2

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

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

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are they that keep judgment, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 119:101

I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might keep thy word.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; That walketh 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 evermore.

Exodus 20:10

but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

Exodus 20:8

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: But the fool rageth, and is confident.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth 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 thy life.

Proverbs 4:27

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

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

Isaiah 56:4

For thus saith the LORD unto 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 keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;

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, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine 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 ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:30

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

Luke 11:28

But he said, Yea 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 cometh shall find so doing.

John 13:17

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

Romans 12:9

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave 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.