Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
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 end of the earth,
New American Standard Bible
And to the south, ‘Do not hold them back.’
Bring My
And My daughters from the
King James Version
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 Bible
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
American Standard Version
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 end of the earth;
Amplified
“I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’
And to the south, ‘Do not hold them back.’
Bring My sons from far way
And My daughters from the ends of the earth,
Bible in Basic English
I will say to the north, Give them up; and to the south, Do not keep them back; send back my sons from far, and my daughters from the end of the earth;
Darby Translation
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 end of the earth,
Julia Smith Translation
Say to the north, Thou shalt give, and to the south thou shalt not withhold: bring in my sons from far off, and my daughters from the extremities of the earth;
King James 2000
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;
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will say to the north, 'Give!' and to [the] south, 'You must not withhold!' Bring my sons from far away, and my daughters from the end of the earth--
Modern King James verseion
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Do not keep back; bring My sons from far and My daughters from the ends of the earth;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will say to the North, 'Let go.' And to the South, 'Keep not back: but bring me my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the world:
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,
New Heart English Bible
I will tell the north, 'Give them up.' and tell the south, 'Do not hold them back. Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth?
The Emphasized Bible
I will say to the North Give up! And to the South Do not withhold! Bring in My sons from far, and My daughters from the end of the earth;
Webster
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;
World English Bible
I will tell the north, 'Give them up!' and tell the south, 'Don't hold them back! Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth --
Youngs Literal Translation
I am saying to the north, 'Give up,' And to the south, 'Restrain not.' Bring in My sons from afar, And My daughters from the end of the earth.
Themes
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Promises ultimate restoration of the jews
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
Kala'
Rachowq
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 43:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Restorer Of Israel
5 Fear not, for I am with thee. I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west. 6 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 end of the earth, 7 everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yea, whom I have made.
Cross References
Psalm 107:3
and gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.
Isaiah 18:7
In that time a present shall be brought to LORD of hosts [from] a people tall and smooth, even from a people fearful from their beginning onward, a nation that metes out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide, to the place o
Hosea 1:10-11
Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said to them, Th
Romans 9:7-8
nor, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children, rather, In Isaac a seed will be called for thee.
Romans 9:25-26
As also he says in Hosea, I will call those not my people, my people, and her who was not beloved, beloved.
2 Corinthians 6:17-18
Therefore, Come ye out from among them, and be ye separated, says Lord, And touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you
Galatians 3:26-29
For ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.