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No stranger who has put trust in the Eternal should ever say,
    I don’t count. I’m not part of Eternal’s chosen people.”
And no eunuch should ever say,
    “I am all dried up, worthless and empty.”
For this is what the Eternal has to say:

Eternal One: The eunuchs who keep My Sabbaths,
        make good choices, and follow the terms of My covenant
        will blossom with My blessing.
    I will give them, within My house, an enduring memorial
        and a name better than if they had sons and daughters—
    A name that will never be forgotten and will continue to inspire
        and encourage forever.

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Let no foreigner(A) who is bound to the Lord say,
    “The Lord will surely exclude me from his people.”(B)
And let no eunuch(C) complain,
    “I am only a dry tree.”

For this is what the Lord says:

“To the eunuchs(D) who keep my Sabbaths,
    who choose what pleases me
    and hold fast to my covenant(E)
to them I will give within my temple and its walls(F)
    a memorial(G) and a name
    better than sons and daughters;
I will give them an everlasting name(H)
    that will endure forever.(I)

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