Cross references
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 56:2 has 31 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 31:13–16 (11 votes) and Isaiah 58:13 (9 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 2 to Revelation 22.
Which verses does Isaiah 56:2 point to?
The 20 strongest of 31, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Exodus 31:13–1611 votes
“Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you. Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people. …
- Isaiah 58:139 votes
If you turn your foot from breaking the Sabbath, from doing as you please on My holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight, and the LORD’s holy day honorable, if you honor it by not going your own way or seeking your own pleasure or speaking idle words,
- Psalm 112:17 votes
Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- Ezekiel 20:127 votes
I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
- Exodus 20:106 votes
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant or livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates.
- Jeremiah 17:21–226 votes
This is what the LORD says: Take heed for yourselves; do not carry a load or bring it through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. You must not carry a load out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day, but you must keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers.
- Ezekiel 20:206 votes
Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’
- Luke 11:286 votes
But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
- Psalm 106:35 votes
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.
- John 13:175 votes
If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
- Exodus 20:84 votes
- Leviticus 19:304 votes
- Psalm 119:1–54 votes
- Psalm 119:1014 votes
- Proverbs 4:134 votes
- Proverbs 4:274 votes
- Proverbs 14:164 votes
- Proverbs 16:64 votes
- Proverbs 16:174 votes
- Nehemiah 13:173 votes
Which verses point to Isaiah 56:2?
The 10 strongest of 17.