Isaiah 56:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 56:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
כֹ֣ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַסָּֽרִיסִים֙
çârîyç
H5631
eunuch
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יִשְׁמְרוּ֙
shâmar
H8104
to keep
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֔י
shabbâth
H7676
Sabbath
וּבָֽחֲר֖וּ
bâchar
H977
to choose
בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
חָפָ֑צְתִּי
châphêts
H2654
to delight in
וּמַחֲזִיקִ֖ים
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
בִּבְרִיתִֽי
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
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World English Bible Public Domain
For thus says Yahweh of the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:
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King James Version Public Domain
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;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For thus says Yahweh, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths and choose what I desire and are holding onto my covenant,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).