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Isaiah 56:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The Lord GOD, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says, “I will yet gather others to him, in addition to his own who are gathered.” "

Isaiah 56:8

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6 Also the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to serve him, and to love the LORD’s name, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant,

7 I will bring these to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house will be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”

8 The Lord GOD, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says, “I will yet gather others to him, in addition to his own who are gathered.”

9 All you animals of the field, come to devour, all you animals in the forest.

10 His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark— dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

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Related Verses

Micah 2:12

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"I will surely assemble all of you, Jacob. I will surely gather the remnant of Israel. I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as a flock in the middle of their pasture. They will swarm with people."

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Psalms 147:2

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"The LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel."

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Jeremiah 31:10

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"“Hear the LORD’s word, you nations, and declare it in the distant islands. Say, ‘He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd does his flock.’"

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Isaiah 11:12

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"He will set up a banner for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth."

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John 10:16

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"I have other sheep which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd."

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Isaiah 60:3-11

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"Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising."

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From This Chapter

Isaiah 56:1

"The LORD says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is near and my righteousness will soon be revealed."

Isaiah 56:2

"Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”"

Isaiah 56:3

"Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD speak, saying, “The LORD will surely separate me from his people.” Do not let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”"

Isaiah 56:4

"For the LORD says, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, choose the things that please me, and hold fast to my covenant,"

Isaiah 56:5

"I will give them in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off."

Isaiah 56:6

"Also the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to serve him, and to love the LORD’s name, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant,"

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