Isaiah 6:12

In 11 translations

BSB

until the LORD has driven men far away and the land is utterly forsaken.

KJV

And the LORD have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.

WEB

and Yahweh has removed men far away, and the forsaken places are many within the land.

ASV

and Jehovah have removed men far away, and the forsaken places be many in the midst of the land.

LSV

And YHWH has put man far off, || And the forsaken part [is] great in the heart of the land.

YLT

And Jehovah hath put man far off, And great [is] the forsaken part in the heart of the land.

DBY

and Jehovah have removed men far away, and the solitude be great in the midst of the land.

DRC

And the Lord shall remove men far away, and she shall be multiplied that was left in the midst of the earth.

GNV

And the Lord haue remoued men farre away, and there be a great desolation in the mids of the land.

JPS

And the LORD have removed men far away, and the forsaken places be many in the midst of the land.

LXXE

And after this God shall remove the men far off, and they that are left upon the land shall be multiplied.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְרִחַ֥ק יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־הָאָדָ֑ם וְרַבָּ֥ה הָעֲזוּבָ֖ה בְּקֶ֥רֶב הָאָֽרֶץ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα μακρυνεῖ ὁ Θεὸς τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, καὶ πληθυνθήσονται οἱ ἐγκαταλειφθέντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς·

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• Jeremiah 4:29Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.
• Deuteronomy 28:64Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
• 2 Kings 25:11Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile the people who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the population.
• Lamentations 5:20Why have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?
• Jeremiah 15:4I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.
• 2 Kings 25:21There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
• Romans 11:1–2I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture…
• Isaiah 26:15You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have enlarged the nation. You have gained glory for Yourself; You have extended all the borders of the land.
• Jeremiah 12:7I have forsaken My house; I have abandoned My inheritance. I have given the love of My life into the hands of her enemies.
• Jeremiah 52:28–30These are the people Nebuchadnezzar carried away: in the seventh year, 3,023 Jews; in Nebuchadnezzar’s eighteenth year, 832 people from Jerusalem; in Nebuchadnezzar’s twenty-third year, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard…
• Romans 11:15For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

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