What does Isaiah 49:12 mean?
ESV: Behold, these shall come from afar, and behold, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Syene."
NIV: See, they will come from afar— some from the north, some from the west, some from the region of Aswan. "
NASB: 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.'
CSB: See, these will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Sinim.
NLT: See, my people will return from far away, from lands to the north and west, and from as far south as Egypt. '
KJV: Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
NKJV: Surely these shall come from afar; Look! Those from the north and the west, And these from the land of Sinim.”
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Isaiah is among the most important prophetic books in the entire Bible. The first segment details God's impending judgment against ancient peoples for sin and idolatry (Isaiah 1—35). The second part of Isaiah briefly explains a failed assault on Jerusalem during the rule of Hezekiah (Isaiah 36—39). The final chapters predict Israel's rescue from Babylonian captivity (Isaiah 40—48), the promised Messiah (Isaiah 49—57), and the final glory of Jerusalem and God's people (Isaiah 58—66).
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