Isaiah 43:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I will sayאֹמַ֤ר
(o·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the north,לַצָּפֹון֙
(la·tza·fo·vn)
6828: northfrom tsaphan
'Giveתֵּ֔נִי
(te·ni,)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
[them] up!' And to the south,וּלְתֵימָ֖ן
(u·le·tei·man)
8486: south, south windfrom the same as yamin
'Do not hold [them] back.'תִּכְלָ֑אִי
(tich·la·'i;)
3607: to shut up, restrain, withholda prim. root
Bringהָבִ֤יאִי
(ha·vi·'i)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
My sonsבָנַי֙
(va·nai)
1121: sona prim. root
from afarמֵרָחֹ֔וק
(me·ra·cho·vk,)
7350: distant, far, a distancefrom rachaq
And My daughtersוּבְנֹותַ֖י
(u·ve·no·v·tai)
1323: daughterfrom ben
from the endsמִקְצֵ֥ה
(mik·tzeh)
7097a: end, extremityfrom qatsah
of the earth,הָאָֽרֶץ׃
(ha·'a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
I will say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to the north
tsaphown  (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
Give up
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
and to the south
teyman  (tay-mawn')
the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east) -- south (side, -ward, wind).
Keep not back
kala'  (kaw-law')
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit) -- finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.
bring
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
my sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
from far
rachowq  (raw-khoke')
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
and my daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
from the ends
qatseh  (kaw-tseh')
an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part).
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' And to the south, 'Do not hold them back.' Bring My sons from afar And My daughters from the ends of the earth,

King James Bible
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will say to the north: Give them up! and to the south: Do not hold them back! Bring My sons from far away, and My daughters from the ends of the earth--

International Standard Version
I'll say to the north, 'Give them up'! and to the south, 'Don't keep them back!' Bring my sons from far away and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

NET Bible
I will say to the north, 'Hand them over!' and to the south, 'Don't hold any back!' Bring my sons from distant lands, and my daughters from the remote regions of the earth,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will say to the north, "Give them up," and to the south, "Do not keep them." Bring my sons from far away and my daughters from the ends of the earth.

King James 2000 Bible
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from afar, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
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