56:5 I will set up within my temple and my walls a monument 1
that will be better than sons and daughters.
I will set up a permanent monument 2 for them that will remain.
56:6 As for foreigners who become followers of 3 the Lord and serve him,
who love the name of the Lord and want to be his servants –
all who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it,
and who are faithful to 4 my covenant –
1 tn Heb “a hand and a name.” For other examples where יָד (yad) refers to a monument, see HALOT 388 s.v.
2 tn Heb “name” (so KJV, NIV, NRSV).
3 tn Heb “who attach themselves to.”
4 tn Heb “and take hold of”; NAB “hold to”; NIV, NRSV “hold fast.”