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Isaiah 56:2

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2“How ablessed is the man who does this,

And the son of man who btakes hold of it,

Who ckeeps from profaning the sabbath,

And keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

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Cross references

  1. aPs 112:1; 119:1, 2
  2. bIs 56:4, 6
  3. cEx 20:8–11; 31:13–17; Is 56:6; 58:13; Jer 17:21, 22; Ezek 20:12, 20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Blessed is the man who does this,

and the son of man who holds it fast,

who keeps the Sabbath, not profaning it,

and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Blessed is the one who does this—

the person who holds it fast,

who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it,

and keeps their hands from doing any evil.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Happy is the person who does this,

the son of man who holds it fast,

who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it,

and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

NLTNew Living Translation

Blessed are all those

who are careful to do this.

Blessed are those who honor my Sabbath days of rest

and keep themselves from doing wrong.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Happy is the man who does this,

and the son of humankind who keeps hold of it,

who keeps the Sabbath so as not to profane it,

and who keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.