New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

56

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"How blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who takes hold of it; Who keeps from profaning the sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"How blessed happiness, blessedness Noun H835 אַשְׁרֵ֤י ash·rei
is the man man, mankind H582    
who does do, make Verb H6213 יַעֲשֶׂה־ ya·'a·seh-
this, "with me is God," an Isr. name H384    
And the son son Noun H1121 וּבֶן־ u·ven-
of man man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָ֖ם a·dam
who takes hold to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 יַחֲזִ֣יק ya·cha·zik
of it; Who keeps to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שֹׁמֵ֤ר sho·mer
from profaning to pollute, defile, profane Verb H2490 מֵֽחַלְּלֹ֔ו me·chal·le·lov,
the sabbath, sabbath Noun H7676 שַׁבָּת֙ shab·bat
And keeps to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 וְשֹׁמֵ֥ר ve·sho·mer
his hand hand Noun H3027 יָדֹ֖ו ya·dov
from doing do, make Verb H6213 מֵעֲשֹׂ֥ות me·'a·so·vt
any the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
evil." bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָֽע׃ ra.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "How blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who takes hold of it; Who keeps from profaning the sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil."
King James Bible "How blessed Blessed is the man who does that doeth this, And and the son of man who takes that layeth hold of on it; Who keeps that keepeth the sabbath from profaning the sabbath, And keeps polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil."
Hebrew Greek English "How blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who takes hold of it; Who keeps from profaning the sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil."