Isaiah 56:7

Even them will I bring to My Har Kodesh, 1 and make them have simcha in My Bais Tefillah; 1 their olot and their zevakhim 1 shall be accepted upon Mine Mizbe'ach; 1 for Mine Bais shall be called 1 Bais Tefillah l'khol HaAmim (House of Prayer for All Nations). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.

In Context

6Also the bnei hanekhar, that join themselves to Hashem 1 to minister unto Him, 1 and l'ahavah es Shem Hashem, 1 to be His avadim, 1 every one that is shomer Shabbos avoiding chillul Shabbos, 1 and holds fast My Brit; 1

8Thus says Adonoi Hashem, 1 Who gathereth the Nidchei Yisroel (the outcasts of Israel, i.e., those being divinely gathered back from the Golus): 1 Yet will I gather others, 1 besides those that are already gathered. + 56:8 See Yn 10:16 1

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Cross References

Psalms 2:6I have set Malki (My King) 1 upon Tziyon, My Har Kodesh. 1

Isaiah 57:13When thou criest for help, let thy + 57:13 idol kibutzim (heaps, collections) save thee; 1 but the ruach shall carry them all away; 1 hevel shall take them; 1 but he that putteth his trust in Me shall inherit eretz, 1 and shall inherit My Har Kodesh; 1

Isaiah 66:19And I will set an ot (sign) among them, and I will send away those that escape of them unto the Goyim, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud (that draw the bow), to Tuval, and Yavan, + 66:19 Greece to the isles afar off, that have not heard My fame, neither have seen My kavod; and they shall declare My kavod among the Goyim.

Ezekiel 47:22And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for a nachalah unto you, and to the gerim that sojourn among you, which shall father banim among you; and they shall be unto you as native-born among the Bnei Yisroel; they shall have nachalah with you among the Shivtei Yisroel.

Zechariah 8:3Thus saith Hashem: 1 I will return unto Tziyon, 1 and will dwell in the midst of Yerushalayim; 1 and Yerushalayim shall be called Ir HaEmes; 1 and Har Hashem Tzva'os, Har HaKodesh. 1

Matthew 21:13And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to them, It has been written, BEITI BEIT TEFILLAH YIKAREI + 21:13 Isa 56:7 (My House shall be called a House of Prayer), but you are making it into a MEARAT PARITZIM + 21:13 Jer 7:11 (den of robbers).

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 56:4-9

Encouragement to the Sincere; Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 3 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. 4 For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant; 5 Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of… Read the whole commentary →

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