¹ The LORD says:
“Maintain justice ² Blessed is the man who does this, ³ Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD speak, saying,
“The LORD will surely separate me from his people.” ⁴ For the LORD says, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths,
choose the things that please me, ⁵ I will give them in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters. ⁶ Also the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD ⁷ I will bring these to my holy mountain, ⁸ The Lord GOD, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says,
“I will yet gather others to him, ⁹ All you animals of the field,
come to devour, ¹⁰ His watchmen are blind.
dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber. ¹¹ Yes, the dogs are greedy. ¹² “Come,” they say, “I will get wine,