Isaiah 56:1

NETBible	This is what the Lord says, “Promote¹ justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.²
NIV © biblegateway Isa 56:1	This is what the LORD says: "Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is close at hand and my righteousness will soon be revealed.
NASB © biblegateway Isa 56:1	Thus says the LORD, "Preserve justice and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come And My righteousness to be revealed.
NLT © biblegateway Isa 56:1	"Be just and fair to all," says the LORD. "Do what is right and good, for I am coming soon to rescue you.
MSG © biblegateway Isa 56:1	GOD's Message: "Guard my common good: Do what's right and do it in the right way, For salvation is just around the corner, my setting-things-right is about to go into action.
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 56:1	The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour be rightly ordered: for my salvation is near, and my righteousness will quickly be seen.
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 56:1	Thus says the LORD: Maintain justice, and do what is right, for soon my salvation will come, and my deliverance be revealed.
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 56:1	Thus says the LORD: "Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed.
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KJV	Thus saith <0559> (8804) the LORD <03068>_, Keep <08104> (8798) ye judgment <04941>_, and do <06213> (8798) justice <06666>_: for my salvation <03444> [is] near <07138> to come <0935> (8800)_, and my righteousness <06666> to be revealed <01540> (8736)_. {judgment: or, equity}
NASB © biblegateway Isa 56:1	Thus <03541> says <0559> the LORD <03068> , "Preserve <08104> justice <04941> and do <06213> righteousness <06666> , For My salvation <03444> is about <07138> to come <0935> And My righteousness <06666> to be revealed <01540> .
LXXM	tade <3592> D-APN legei <3004> V-PAI-3S kuriov <2962> N-NSM fulassesye <5442> V-PMD-2P krisin <2920> N-ASF poihsate <4160> V-AAD-2P dikaiosunhn <1343> N-ASF hggisen <1448> V-AAI-3S gar <1063> PRT to <3588> T-ASN swthrion <4992> N-ASN mou <1473> P-GS paraginesyai <3854> V-PMN kai <2532> CONJ to <3588> T-ASN eleov <1656> N-ASN mou <1473> P-GS apokalufyhnai <601> V-APN
NET [draft] ITL	This is what <03541> the Lord <03068> says <0559> , “Promote <08104> justice <04941> ! Do <06213> what is right <06666> ! For <03588> I am ready <07138> to deliver <03444> you; I am ready <0935> to vindicate <06666> you openly <01540> .
HEBREW	twlghl <01540> ytqduw <06666> awbl <0935> ytewsy <03444> hbwrq <07138> yk <03588> hqdu <06666> wvew <06213> jpsm <04941> wrms <08104> hwhy <03068> rma <0559> hk (56:1) <03541>

NETBible

This is what the Lord says, “Promote¹ justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.²

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “guard”; KJV “Keep”; NAB “Observe”; NASB “Preserve”; NIV, NRSV “Maintain.”

²tn Heb “for near is my deliverance to enter, and my vindication [or “righteousness”] to be revealed.”