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14 Together they will fly against the nations possessing their land on the east and on the west, uniting forces to destroy them, and they will occupy the nations of Edom and Moab and Ammon.

15 The Lord will dry a path through the Red Sea[a] and wave his hand over the Euphrates, sending a mighty wind to divide it into seven streams that can easily be crossed. 16 He will make a highway from Assyria for the remnant there, just as he did for all of Israel long ago when they returned from Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:15 the Red Sea, literally, “the Sea of Egypt.” the Euphrates, literally, “the River.”

14 They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia(A) to the west;
    together they will plunder the people to the east.(B)
They will subdue Edom(C) and Moab,(D)
    and the Ammonites(E) will be subject to them.(F)
15 The Lord will dry up(G)
    the gulf of the Egyptian sea;
with a scorching wind(H) he will sweep his hand(I)
    over the Euphrates River.(J)
He will break it up into seven streams
    so that anyone can cross over in sandals.(K)
16 There will be a highway(L) for the remnant(M) of his people
    that is left from Assyria,(N)
as there was for Israel
    when they came up from Egypt.(O)

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14 But they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines toward the west;
Together they shall plunder the [a]people of the East;
(A)They shall lay their hand on Edom and Moab;
And the people of Ammon shall obey them.
15 The Lord (B)will utterly [b]destroy the tongue of the Sea of Egypt;
With His mighty wind He will shake His fist over [c]the River,
And strike it in the seven streams,
And make men cross over [d]dry-shod.
16 (C)There will be a highway for the remnant of His people
Who will be left from Assyria,
(D)As it was for Israel
In the day that he came up from the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:14 Lit. sons
  2. Isaiah 11:15 So with MT, Vg.; LXX, Syr., Tg. dry up
  3. Isaiah 11:15 The Euphrates
  4. Isaiah 11:15 Lit. in sandals

14 But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.

15 And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod.

16 And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

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