NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he will lift upnasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) an ensign nec (nace) a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token -- banner, pole, sail, (en-)sign, standard. to the nations gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. from far rachowq (raw-khoke') remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) and will hiss sharaq (shaw-rak') to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn) -- hiss. unto them from the end qatseh (kaw-tseh') an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part). of the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and behold they shall come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) with speed mherah (meh-hay-raw') a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly -- hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly. swiftly qal (kal) light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) -- light, swift(-ly). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He will also lift up a standard to the distant nation, And will whistle for it from the ends of the earth; And behold, it will come with speed swiftly. King James Bible And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly: Holman Christian Standard Bible He raises a signal flag for the distant nations and whistles for them from the ends of the earth. Look--how quickly and swiftly they come! International Standard Version The LORD will signal for nations far away, whistling for them to come from the ends of the earth. Look how quickly and how swiftly they come! NET Bible He lifts a signal flag for a distant nation, he whistles for it to come from the far regions of the earth. Look, they come quickly and swiftly. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD raises up a flag for the nations far away. With a whistle he signals those at the ends of the earth. Look, they are coming very quickly! King James 2000 Bible And he will lift up a banner to the nations from afar, and will whistle unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed, swiftly: Links Isaiah 5:26Isaiah 5:26 NIV Isaiah 5:26 NLT Isaiah 5:26 ESV Isaiah 5:26 NASB Isaiah 5:26 KJV |