Verse Comparison: Isaiah 49:12
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® Bible
Behold, these shall come from afar--and, behold, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Sinim (China).
Contemporary English Version
Then my people will return from distant lands in the north and the west and from the city of Syene.
Darby English Version
Behold, these shall come from afar; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Good News Bible
My people will come from far away, from the north and the west, and from Aswan in the south."
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.
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."
New International Version
See, they will come from afar—
some from the north, some from the west,
some from the region of Aswan. "
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.'
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"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."
Revised Standard Version
Lo, these shall come from afar, and lo, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Syene."
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.