King and Eunuch: Isaiah 56:1—8 in Light of Honorific Royal Burial Practices

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Biblical Studies and Interpretation Ancient Near East History Ancient Egypt and Archaeology

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Isaiah 56:1-8 is a divine oracle that addresses the concerns of foreigners and eunuchs. With respect to the former group, Yhwh promises that he will bring them to his sacred mountain and accept their offerings and sacrifices if they meet his obligations (w. 6-7). To the despairing eunuch, on the other hand, Yhwh promises a monument and a name (יד ושם) that are superior to sons or daugh ters (w. 3-5):

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