Verse 2
Isaiah 56:2
American Standard Version
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Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth it fast; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַשְׁרֵ֤י אֱנוֹשׁ֙ יַעֲשֶׂה זֹּ֔את וּ/בֶן אָדָ֖ם יַחֲזִ֣יק בָּ֑/הּ שֹׁמֵ֤ר שַׁבָּת֙ מֵֽ/חַלְּל֔/וֹ וְ/שֹׁמֵ֥ר יָד֖/וֹ מֵ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת כָּל רָֽע
English Translation
Blessed is the person who does this, and the son of man who holds on to it, keeping the Sabbath from desecrating it and keeping his hand from doing any evil.
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Chapter 56 Context
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