Isaiah 56:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Isaiah 56:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 56:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 56:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Let no foreigner who has joined himself to Yahweh speak, saying, “Yahweh will surely separate me from his people.” Do not let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.””
Isaiah 56:3 — World English Bible
Isaiah 56:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Neither let the foreigner, that hath joined himself to Jehovah, speak, saying, Jehovah will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree. ”
Isaiah 56:3 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 56:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Nor speak let a son of the stranger, Who is joined unto Jehovah, saying: `Jehovah doth certainly separate me from His people.' Nor say let the eunuch, `Lo, I am a tree dried up,'”
Isaiah 56:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 56:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And let not the son of the alien, that hath joined himself to Jehovah, speak saying, Jehovah hath entirely separated me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree; ”
Isaiah 56:3 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 56:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And let not the sonne of the stranger, which is ioyned to the Lord, speake and say, The Lord hath surely separate me from his people: neither let the Eunuch say, Beholde, I am a drye tree.”
Isaiah 56:3 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 56:3 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.
4 For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
5 Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
What Does Isaiah 56:3 Mean?
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