At that time a gift of tribute will be brought to the Lord of armies
[a]From a (A)people [b]tall and smooth,
From a people feared [c]far and wide,
A powerful and oppressive nation,
Whose land the rivers divide—
To the (B)place of the name of the Lord of armies, to Mount Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 18:7 Some ancient versions and DSS; MT implies Consisting of a people
  2. Isaiah 18:7 Lit drawn out
  3. Isaiah 18:7 Lit from it and beyond

In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, the mount Zion.

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