Yesaya 56:1
Konteks56:1 This is what the Lord says,
“Promote 1 justice! Do what is right!
For I am ready to deliver you;
I am ready to vindicate you openly. 2
Yesaya 56:4
Konteks56:4 For this is what the Lord says:
“For the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths
and choose what pleases me
and are faithful to 3 my covenant,
Yesaya 62:6
Konteks62:6 I 4 post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;
they should keep praying all day and all night. 5
You who pray to 6 the Lord, don’t be silent!
[56:1] 1 tn Heb “guard”; KJV “Keep”; NAB “Observe”; NASB “Preserve”; NIV, NRSV “Maintain.”
[56:1] 2 tn Heb “for near is my deliverance to enter, and my vindication [or “righteousness”] to be revealed.”
[56:4] 3 tn Heb “and take hold of” (so KJV); NASB “hold fast.”
[62:6] 4 sn The speaker here is probably the prophet.
[62:6] 5 tn Heb “all day and all night continually they do not keep silent.” The following lines suggest that they pray for the Lord’s intervention and restoration of the city.
[62:6] 6 tn Or “invoke”; NIV “call on”; NASB, NRSV “remind.”