Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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 ways upon all my mountains, and my foot paths shall be exalted. 12 And behold, they shall come from far: lo, some from the north and west, some from the south. 13 Rejoice ye heavens, and sing praises thou earth: Talk of joy ye hills, for God will comfort his people, and have mercy upon his, that be in trouble.


Cross References

Isaiah 43:5-6

Fear not, for I am with thee. I will bring thy seed from the East, and gather thee together from the West.

Luke 13:29

And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the world shall remember themselves, and be turned unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the people shall worship before him.

Psalm 72:10-11

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall give presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring gifts.

Psalm 72:17

His name shall endure forever; his name shall remain under the sun among the posterities, which shall be blessed in him. And all the heathen shall praise him.

Isaiah 2:2-3

It shall come to pass in the last days that the mount of the house of the LORD, shall be set in the top of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills: and all nations shall resort thereto.

Isaiah 11:10-11

Then shall the Gentiles enquire after the root of Jesse, which shall be set up for a token unto the Gentiles; for his dwelling shall be glorious.

Isaiah 60:9-14

The isles also shall gather them unto me, and especially the ships of the sea: that they may bring the sons from far, and their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, unto the holy one of Israel, that hath glorified thee.

Isaiah 66:19-20

Unto them shall I give a token, and send certain of them that be delivered among the Gentiles: into Tarshish, Put and Lud, where men can handle bows; into Tubal also and Javan. The isles far off, that have not heard speak of me, and have not seen my glory, shall preach my praise among the Gentiles

Micah 4:2

and the multitude of the Gentiles shall haste them thither, saying, "Come, let us go up to the hill of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob: that he may teach us his way, and that we may walk in his paths." For the law shall come out of Zion, and the word of God from Jerusalem;

Zechariah 2:11

And many nations shall cleave unto the LORD at that day and shall be my people. And I will dwell in the middle of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD Sabaoth hath sent me unto thee.

Zechariah 8:20-23

Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: There shall yet come people, and the inhabiters of many cities.

Matthew 8:11

I say therefore unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall rest with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven;

Revelation 7:9

After this I beheld, and lo a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and people, and tongues, stood before the seat, and before the lamb, clothed with long white garments, and palms in their hands,

Revelation 11:15

And the seventh angel blew, and there were made great voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdoms of this world are our Lord's and his Christ's, and he shall reign for evermore."

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