Isaiah 56:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.”

Isaiah 56:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 56:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 56:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is near and my righteousness will soon be revealed.”

Isaiah 56:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 56:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus saith Jehovah, Keep ye justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. ”

Isaiah 56:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 56:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thus said Jehovah: `Keep ye judgment, and do righteousness, For near <FI>is<Fi> My salvation to come, And My righteousness to be revealed.'”

Isaiah 56:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 56:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus saith Jehovah: Keep ye judgment and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. ”

Isaiah 56:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 56:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus saith the Lord, Keepe iudgement and doe iustice: for my saluation is at hand to come, and my righteousnes to be reueiled.”

Isaiah 56:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 56:1 in Context — Isaiah 56

1 Thus saith the Lord, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

2 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.

3 Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord, speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

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What Does Isaiah 56:1 Mean?

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