Isaiah 56:6
The Scripture
(6) Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God declares a new covenant with the people of Israel, especially the poor and foreigners, promising them land and a place among the nations. He assures them that He will be their God and that they will be a blessing to others. The focus is on God's justice and the inclusion of the marginalized.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 56:3Isaiah 44:5Jeremiah 50:5Acts 2:41Acts 11:23II Corinthians 8:5I Thessalonians 1:9I Thessalonians 1:10Mark 12:30Mark 12:31Mark 12:32Mark 12:33
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 56:2Matthew 6:24Luke 16:13Luke 6:32Exodus 31:16Leviticus 26:42