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Isa 21 V2V3V4V5V6V7V8V9V10V11V12V13V14V15V16V17

Parallel ISA 21:1

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BI Isa 21:1 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)
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OET-LV[the]_oracle of_[the]_wilderness of_[the]_sea as_whirlwinds in/on/at/with_Negeⱱ to_sweep_on from_wilderness [someone_is]_coming from_land to_be_feared.

UHBמַשָּׂ֖א מִדְבַּר־יָ֑ם כְּ⁠סוּפ֤וֹת בַּ⁠נֶּ֨גֶב֙ לַֽ⁠חֲלֹ֔ף מִ⁠מִּדְבָּ֣ר בָּ֔א מֵ⁠אֶ֖רֶץ נוֹרָאָֽה׃
   (massāʼ midbar-yām kə⁠şūfōt ba⁠nnegeⱱ la⁠ḩₐlof mi⁠mmidbār bāʼ mē⁠ʼereʦ nōrāʼāh.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXὩς καταιγὶς διʼ ἐρήμου διέλθοι, ἐξ ἐρήμου ἐρχομένη ἐκ γῆς φοβερὸν
   (Hōs kataigis diʼ eraʸmou dielthoi, ex eraʸmou erⱪomenaʸ ek gaʸs foberon )

BrTr The Vision of the Desert.
¶ As though a whirlwind should pass through the desert, coming from a desert, even from such a land,

ULTAn oracle for the wilderness of the sea.
 ⇔ Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev it comes
 ⇔ from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

USTYahweh gave this message about a land soon to become a desert:
 ⇔ An army will soon come from the southern Judean wilderness to invade that land;
 ⇔ they are an army that causes their enemies to be terrified,
 ⇔ an army that will come sweeping through the wilderness from a terrible land.

BSB  § This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea:
 ⇔ Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev,
 ⇔ an invader comes from the desert,
 ⇔ from a land of terror.


OEBOracle on the Wilderness
 ⇔ Like the roar of the whirlwind
 ⇔ that sweeps through the southland,
 ⇔ it comes from the desert,
 ⇔ that land of dread.

WEBBEThe burden of the wilderness of the sea.
¶ As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETHere is a message about the Desert by the Sea:
 ⇔ Like strong winds blowing in the south,
 ⇔ one invades from the desert,
 ⇔ from a land that is feared.

LSVThe burden of the wilderness of the sea. Like windstorms in the south for passing through,
It has come from the wilderness,
From a fearful land.

FBVA message about the desert by the sea.[fn] Like storm winds passing through the Negev, something is coming from the desert, from a land of terror—


21:1 “Desert by the sea,” usually taken to refer to Babylon. Although there is no literal sea nearby, the large Euphrates River can be referred to as a “sea” in the same way the Nile is described in 18:2, 19:5.

T4TI received this message from Yahweh about Babylonia, a land that is near the Persian Gulf but which will soon be a desert.
 ⇔ An army will soon come from the desert to invade that land;
 ⇔ it is an army that causes its enemies to be terrified,
 ⇔ an army that will come like a whirlwind from the south.

LEBThe oracle of the wilderness of the sea:As storm winds passing over in the Negev, • [fn] from the desert, •  from a frightful land.


21:1 Literally “to come”

BBEThe word about the waste land. As storm-winds in the South go rushing through, it comes from the waste land, from the land greatly to be feared.

MoffNo Moff ISA book available

JPSThe burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweeping on, it cometh from the wilderness, from a dreadful land.

ASVThe burden of the wilderness of the sea.
¶ As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

DRAThe burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds come from the south, it cometh from the desert from a terrible land.

YLTThe burden of the wilderness of the sea. 'Like hurricanes in the south for passing through, From the wilderness it hath come, From a fearful land.

DrbyThe burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through, so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

RVThe burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

WbstrThe burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

KJB-1769The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
   (The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh/comes from the desert, from a terrible land. )

KJB-1611¶ The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlewinds in the South passe thorough; so it commeth from the desert, from a terrible land.
   (¶ The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South pass thorough; so it cometh/comes from the desert, from a terrible land.)

BshpsThe burthen of the waste sea. Euen as the stormie weather passeth through at the noone day from the wildernesse, so shall it come from the terrible lande.
   (The burthen of the waste sea. Even as the stormie weather passeth through at the noon day from the wilderness, so shall it come from the terrible land.)

GnvaThe burden of the desert Sea. As the whirlewindes in the South vse to passe from the wildernesse, so shall it come from the horrible land.
   (The burden of the desert Sea. As the whirlwinds in the South use to pass from the wilderness, so shall it come from the horrible land. )

CvdlThis is the heuy burthe of the waist see: A greuous visio was shewed vnto me, like as when a storme of wynde and rayne russheth in from the wyldernesse, that terrible londe.
   (This is the heuy burthe of the waist see: A greuous visio was showed unto me, like as when a storme of wind and rain russheth in from the wilderness, that terrible land.)

WyclThe birthun of the forsakun see. As whirlewyndis comen fro the southwest, it cometh fro desert, fro the orible lond.
   (The birthun of the forsaken see. As whirlwindis comen from the southwest, it cometh/comes from desert, from the orible land.)

LuthDies ist die Last über die Wüste am Meer: Wie ein Wetter vom Mittag kommt, das alles umkehret, so kommt‘s aus der Wüste, aus einem grausamen Lande.
   (This/These is the Last above the desert in/at/on_the Meer: How a Wetter from_the Mittag kommt, the all/everything umkehret, so kommt‘s out_of the/of_the desert, out_of one grausamen land.)

ClVgOnus deserti maris. [Sicut turbines ab africo veniunt, de deserto venit, de terra horribili.[fn]
   (Onus deserti maris. [Sicut turbines away africo veniunt, about desert venit, about earth/land horribili. )


21.1 Onus deserti maris. Babylonis, pro multitudine populi dicta mare. De deserto venit. In quo Dominus tentatus, in quo Isrælitæ percussi a serpentibus.


21.1 Onus deserti maris. Babylonis, for multitudine of_the_people dicta mare. De desert venit. In quo Master tentatus, in quo Isrælitæ percussi from serpentibus.


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

21:1 concerning Babylon—the desert by the sea: This description of Babylon was perhaps an ironic way to say that the land was physically lush but spiritually desolate.
• Disaster . . . from the desert: Literally from the desert, from the terrifying land (cp. Deut 8:15).


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) A declaration

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle wilderness sea as,whirlwinds in/on/at/with,Negev to,sweep_on from,desert he/it_came from,land terror )

Alternate translation: “This is what Yahweh declares” or “This is Yahweh’s message”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) about the desert by the sea

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle wilderness sea as,whirlwinds in/on/at/with,Negev to,sweep_on from,desert he/it_came from,land terror )

This refers to the people who live in Babylon as being a desert, even though God has not made it into a desert yet. This event will certainly happen. Alternate translation: “about the people who live in a land that soon will be a desert” (See also: figs-pastforfuture)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) Like stormwinds sweeping through the Negev

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle wilderness sea as,whirlwinds in/on/at/with,Negev to,sweep_on from,desert he/it_came from,land terror )

Isaiah compares the army that will attack the people to a storm with strong winds. They will be quick and powerful.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) from the wilderness

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle wilderness sea as,whirlwinds in/on/at/with,Negev to,sweep_on from,desert he/it_came from,land terror )

Here “wilderness” refers to the wilderness of Judea.

(Occurrence 0) from a terrible land

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle wilderness sea as,whirlwinds in/on/at/with,Negev to,sweep_on from,desert he/it_came from,land terror )

The army is from a people that cause great fear.

BI Isa 21:1 ©