Isaiah 49:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
See, they will come from afar-- some from the north, some from the west, some from the region of Aswan."

New Living Translation
See, my people will return from far away, from lands to the north and west, and from as far south as Egypt.”

English Standard Version
Behold, these shall come from afar, and behold, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Syene.”

Berean Study Bible
Behold, they will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Aswan.”

New American Standard Bible
“Behold, these will come from afar; And behold, these will come from the north and from the west, And these from the land of Aswan.”

NASB 1995
"Behold, these will come from afar; And lo, these will come from the north and from the west, And these from the land of Sinim."

NASB 1977
“Behold, these shall come from afar; And lo, these will come from the north and from the west, And these from the land of Sinim.”

Amplified Bible
“In fact, these will come from far away; And, lo, these shall come from the north and from the west, And these from the land of Aswan (southern Egypt).”

Christian Standard Bible
See, these will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Sinim.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
See, these will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Sinim.

Contemporary English Version
Then my people will return from distant lands in the north and the west and from the city of Syene.

Good News Translation
My people will come from far away, from the north and the west, and from Aswan in the south."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They will come from far away. They will come from the north and from the west, and they will come from the land of Sinim.

International Standard Version
"Watch! They'll come from far away— some from the north and from the west, and others from the Aswan region."

NET Bible
Look, they come from far away! Look, some come from the north and west, and others from the land of Sinim!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

New King James Version
Surely these shall come from afar; Look! Those from the north and the west, And these from the land of Sinim.”

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, these shall come from afar: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

New Heart English Bible
Look, these shall come from far; and look, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Syene."

World English Bible
Behold, these shall come from far; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim."

American King James Version
Behold, these shall come from far: and, see, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

American Standard Version
Lo, these shall come from far; and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

A Faithful Version
Behold, these shall come from far; and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim."

Darby Bible Translation
Behold, these shall come from afar; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

English Revised Version
Lo, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Webster's Bible Translation
Behold, these shall come from far: and lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beholde, these shall come from farre: and loe, these from the North and from the West, and these from the land of Sinim.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And beholde, these shall come from farre, lo, some from the north and west, some from the lande of Sinis which is in the south.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And beholde, they shal come from farre: lo, some from the north and west, some from the south.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, these come in from afar, "" And behold, these from the north, and from the sea, "" And these from the land of Sinim.”

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, these from afar come in, And lo, these from the north, and from the sea, And these from the land of Sinim.

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold, these shall come from far off; and behold, these from the north, and from the sea; and these from the land of Sinim.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold these shall come from afar, and behold these from the north and from the sea, and these from the south country.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Behold, some will come from far away, and behold, others from the north and from the sea, and still others from the land of the south.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
These will come from a distance, and those from the North, and these from the Sea, and from the Sea of Sinim

Lamsa Bible
Behold, these shall come from afar, and lo, these from the north and from the islands of the sea, and these from the coast of Sinim.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Behold, these shall come from far; And, lo, these from the north and from the west, And these from the land of Sinim.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Behold, these shall come from far: and these from the north and the west, and others from the land of the Persians.
















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