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Isaiah 56:1

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The Lord Invites Outsiders to Enter

56:1This is what the Lord says,

“Promote1 justice! Do what is right!

For I am ready to deliver you;

I am ready to vindicate you openly.2

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Heb “guard”; “Keep”; “Observe”; “Preserve”; , “Maintain.”
  2. 2 Heb “for near is my deliverance to enter, and my vindication [or “righteousness”] to be revealed.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Thus says the Lord:

“Keep justice, and do righteousness,

for soon my salvation will come,

and my righteousness be revealed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is what the Lord says:

“Maintain justice

and do what is right,

for my salvation is close at hand

and my righteousness will soon be revealed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This is what the Lord says:

Preserve justice and do what is right,

for my salvation is coming soon,

and my righteousness will be revealed.

NLTNew Living Translation

This is what the Lord says:

“Be just and fair to all.

Do what is right and good,

for I am coming soon to rescue you

and to display my righteousness among you.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Thus says Yahweh:

“Observe justice

and do righteousness,

for my salvation is close to coming,

and my justice to being revealed.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thus saith the Lord,

Keep ye judgment, and do justice:

For my salvation is near to come,

And my righteousness to be revealed.