Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“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.”

King James Version

Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Holman Bible

See, these will come from far away,
from the north and from the west,
and 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 region of China."

A Conservative Version

Lo, these shall come from far, and, lo, 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.

Amplified


“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).”

Bible in Basic English

See, these are coming from far; and these from the north and the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith 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.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look! These shall come from afar, And look! These from [the] north and from [the] west and these from the land of Sinim."

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And behold, they shall come from far: lo, some from the north and west, some from the south.

NET Bible

Look, they come from far away! Look, some come from the north and west, and others from the land of Sinim!

New Heart 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."

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! these, from afar, shall come in, - And lo! these, from the North and from the West, And these, from the land of Sinim.

Webster

Behold, these shall come from far: and lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

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."

Youngs 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

רחק רחוק 
Rachowq 
Usage: 85

and, lo, these from the north
צפן צפון 
Tsaphown 
Usage: 153

and from the west
ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

and these from the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Context Readings

Yahweh Restores The Afflicted

11 I will make all my mountains a road. My highways will be raised up. 12 “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.”
13 Shout for joy, O heavens! Rejoice, O earth! Break into joyful shouting, O mountains! For Jehovah has comforted his people. He will have compassion on his afflicted.

Cross References

Isaiah 43:5-6

Do not be afraid for I am with you. I will bring your descendants from the east and gather you from the west.

Luke 13:29

People will come from east, west, north and south and sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the earth will remember and return to Jehovah. All the families from all the nations will worship you.

Psalm 72:10-11

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles will bring tribute (presents). The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.

Psalm 72:17

His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed.

Isaiah 2:2-3

In the last days the mountain of the house of Jehovah will be established as the highest of the mountains and exalted above the hills. All the nations will stream to it.

Isaiah 11:10-11

Then in that day the nations will search for and turn to the root of Jesse. He will stand as a signal for the peoples. His resting place will be glorious.

Isaiah 60:9-14

Surely the coastlands wait with hope for me. The ships from Tarshish are the first to bring your children from far away. They bring their silver and their gold with them to honor the name of Jehovah your God, the Holy One of Israel, because he has honored you.

Isaiah 66:19-20

I will set up a sign among them and send some of their survivors to the nations: to Tarshish, Put and Lud, Meshech, Rosh, Tubal, Javan, and to the distant coastlands who have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. They will tell about my glory among the nations.

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come. They will say: Come you people, let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths! For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

Zechariah 2:11

Many nations will join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and will be my people! I will dwell in the your midst, and you will know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you.

Zechariah 8:20-23

Jehovah of Hosts said: It will yet come to pass, peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities will come.

Matthew 8:11

I tell you, many will come from the east and the west, to sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

Revelation 7:9

After this I saw a great crowd that no man could number. It was from all nations, and tribes, and people, and tongues. It stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes. They had palm branches in their hands.

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.

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