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"How blessed is the man who doesthis, And the son of man who takeshold of it; Who keeps from profaning the sabbath, And keeps his hand from doinganyevil."
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Let not the foreigner* who has joined himself to the LORDsay, "The LORD will surelyseparate me from His people." Nor let the eunuchsay, "Behold, I am a drytree."
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To them I will give in My house and within My walls a memorial, And a namebetterthan that of sons and daughters; I will give them an everlastingnamewhich will not be cutoff.
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"Also the foreigners* who join themselves to the LORD, To minister to Him, and to love the name of the LORD, To be His servants, everyone who keeps from profaning the sabbath And holdsfast My covenant;
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Even those I will bring to My holymountain And make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burntofferings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on My altar; For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples."
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And the dogs are greedy*, they are not satisfied*. And they are shepherds who havenounderstanding; They have allturned to their own way, Eachone to his unjustgain, to the lastone.