New International Version (NIV)
12See, they will come from afar—
some from the north, some from the west,
some from the region of Aswan.49:12 Dead Sea Scrolls; Masoretic Text Sinim”
Isaiah 49:12
Isaiah 49:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
12“Behold, these will come from afar;
And behold, these will come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of Aswan.”
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
12Behold, these will come from afar;
And lo, these will come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of Sinim.”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
12“In fact, these will come from far away;
And, lo, these shall come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of 49:12 A reading favored by DSS; MT has Sinim, traditionally interpreted as China, which is unlikely. The Greek (LXX) indicates Persia, the Latin (Vulgate) has “southern land.”Aswan (southern Egypt).”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
12Behold, they will come from far away,
from the north and from the west,49:12 Or from the sea
and from the land of Aswan.49:12 That is, a region in southern Egypt (from DSS); MT the land of Sinim”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
12They will come from far away.
Some of them will come from the north.
Others will come from the west.
Still others will come from Aswan in the south.”