Isaiah 56

1 This is what the Lord says: Follow the law, and do what is right, for my salvation will soon arrive, and my goodness will be revealed.

thus to say LORD to keep: obey justice and to make: do righteousness for near salvation my to/for to come (in): come and righteousness my to/for to reveal: reveal

2 Blessed is everyone who does this—those who keep to it, who observe the Sabbath without violating it, and who don't do anything wrong.

blessed human to make: do this and son: child man to strengthen: hold in/on/with her to keep: obey Sabbath from to profane/begin: profane him and to keep: obey hand his from to make: do all bad: evil

3 Don't allow foreigners who have dedicated themselves to the Lord say, “The Lord will definitely exclude me from his people.” And don't allow eunuchs to say, “Look at me—I'm as worthless as a dried-up tree because I'm childless.”

and not to say son: type of [the] foreign [the] to join to(wards) LORD to/for to say to separate to separate me LORD from upon people his and not to say [the] eunuch look! I tree dry

4 For this is what the Lord says: To the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths, who choose to do what pleases me, and to keep my agreement,

for thus to say LORD to/for eunuch which to keep: obey [obj] Sabbath my and to choose in/on/with in which to delight in and to strengthen: hold in/on/with covenant my

5 I will give them, in my house and within my walls, a place to remember them and a reputation better than that of sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting reputation that will never fade.

and to give: give to/for them in/on/with house: temple my and in/on/with wall my hand: monument and name pleasant from son: child and from daughter name forever: enduring to give: give to/for him which not to cut: eliminate

6 About the foreigners who have dedicated themselves to the Lord, who worship him, who love the Lord, and who are his servants, everyone who observes the Sabbath without violating it and who keep to my agreement—

and son: type of [the] foreign [the] to join upon LORD to/for to minister him and to/for to love: lover [obj] name LORD to/for to be to/for him to/for servant/slave all to keep: obey Sabbath from to profane/begin: profane him and to strengthen: hold in/on/with covenant my

7 I will bring these foreigners to my holy mountain and make them happy in my house of prayer. I will accept their burnt offerings and sacrifices, because my Temple will be called a house of prayer for all nations.

and to come (in): bring them to(wards) mountain: mount holiness my and to rejoice them in/on/with house: temple prayer my burnt offering their and sacrifice their to/for acceptance upon altar my for house: temple my house: temple prayer to call: call by to/for all [the] people

8 This is what the Lord God says, who brought back the scattered people of Israel: I will bring back still others to join you.

utterance Lord YHWH/God to gather to banish Israel still to gather upon him to/for to gather him

9 Come, wild animals, wild animals of the countryside and forests, come and eat my people!

all living thing field to come to/for to eat all living thing in/on/with wood

10 For all the watchmen are blind. None of them know what's going on. They're all silent—they can't bark. They spend their time lying down, dreaming, loving to sleep.

(to watch him *Q(K)*) blind all their not to know all their dog mute not be able to/for to bark to dream to lie down: lay down to love: lover to/for to slumber

11 They're greedy dogs that are never satisfied. They're sheepdogs who don't know their job. All of them go their own way, each of them looking out for themselves.

and [the] dog strong soul: appetite not to know satiety and they(masc.) to pasture not to know to understand all their to/for way: conduct their to turn man: anyone to/for unjust-gain his from end his

12 “Come on,” they say, “I'll get some wine and let's get drunk! We'll do this today, and tomorrow we'll drink so much more!”

to come to take: take wine and to imbibe strong drink and to be like/as this day: today tomorrow great: large remainder much