Berean Standard Bible
“Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.””
Isaiah 56 looks ahead to a time when God's house is open to everyone who keeps his covenant. It speaks directly to two groups who were excluded from Israel's assembly in the law.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Let no foreigner, who has joined himself to Yahweh, speak, saying, “Yahweh will surely separate me from his people.” Do not let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”
King James Version (KJV)
Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Neither let the foreigner, that hath joined himself to Jehovah, speak, saying, Jehovah will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And let not the man from a strange country, who has been joined to the Lord, say, The Lord will certainly put a division between me and his people: and let not the unsexed man say, See, I am a dry tree.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y el hijo del extranjero, allegado á Jehová, no hable diciendo: Apartaráme totalmente Jehová de su pueblo. Ni diga el eunuco: He aquí yo soy árbol seco.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El extranjero que se entrega al Señor no debe ni siquiera pensar en que Dios lo va a rechazar. Tampoco el eunuco debe considerarse como árbol seco.
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