| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 43:6:1 ⧉אֹמַ֤רomarI will say Isaiah 43:6:2 ⧉לַצָּפוֹן֙latsafonto the north Isaiah 43:6:3 ⧉תֵּ֔נִיtenigive Isaiah 43:6:4 ⧉וּלְתֵימָ֖ןuletemanand to the south Isaiah 43:6:5 ⧉אַל־תִּכְלָ֑אִיaltikhelaido not restrain or withhold Isaiah 43:6:6 ⧉הָבִ֤יאִיhaviibring Isaiah 43:6:7 ⧉בָנַי֙vanaimy sons Isaiah 43:6:8 ⧉מֵרָח֔וֹקmerakhokfrom far away Isaiah 43:6:9 ⧉וּבְנוֹתַ֖יuvenotaiand my daughters Isaiah 43:6:10 ⧉מִקְצֵ֥הmiktsefrom the end of Isaiah 43:6:11 ⧉הָאָֽרֶץ׃haaretsthe earth |
| 6. Formal Translation I {Yahweh, Covenant Restorer} will say to the north, “Give up!” and to the south, “Do not hold back!” Bring my sons from far and my daughters from the end of the earth. |
| 6. Dynamic Translation I {Yahweh, Exile Redeemer} will command the north, “Release them!” and tell the south, “Do not restrain them!” Bring back my sons from distant lands and my daughters from every corner of the earth. |