Isaiah 56:2

Modern King James Version

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who lays hold on it; keeping the sabbath, from defiling it; and keeping his hand from doing any evil.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and defile the Sabbath day?

Psalm 106:3

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

Psalm 112:1

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the man who fears Jehovah, who delights greatly in His Commandments.

Psalm 119:101

I have kept my feet from every evil way, so that I might keep Your Word.

Psalm 128:1

A Song of degrees. Blessed is everyone who fears Jehovah, who 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 live forevermore.

Exodus 20:10

But the seventh day is the Sabbath of Jehovah your God. You shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger within your gates.

Exodus 20:8

Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise one fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is sure.

Proverbs 16:17

The way of the upright is to turn away from evil; he who keeps his way guards his way.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth, iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.

Proverbs 4:13

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

Proverbs 4:27

Do not turn 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; yea, also from this do not withdraw your hand; for he who fears God shall come forth from all of them.

Isaiah 56:4

For so says Jehovah to the eunuchs who keep My Sabbath, and choose things that please Me, and take hold of My covenant;

Isaiah 56:6

Also the sons of the stranger, who join themselves to Jehovah to serve Him, and to love the name of Jehovah, to be His servants, everyone who keeps from defiling the Sabbath, and takes hold of My covenant;

Isaiah 58:13

If you turn your foot because of the Sabbath, from doing what you please on My holy days, and call the Sabbath a delight, the holy of Jehovah, honorable; and shall honor Him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words,

Ezekiel 20:12

And also I gave them My sabbaths to be a sign between Me and them, that they might know that I am Jehovah who sets them apart.

Ezekiel 20:20

and keep My sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am Jehovah your God.

Leviticus 19:30

You shall keep My sabbaths and revere My sanctuary. I am Jehovah.

Luke 11:28

But He said, No; rather, blessed are they who hear the Word of God and keep it.

Luke 12:43

Blessed is that servant when his lord comes and finds him so doing.

John 13:17

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

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy, shrinking from evil, cleaving to good;

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they who do His commandments, that their authority will be over the Tree of Life, and they may enter in by the gates into the city.