I will say to the north,‘ Hand them over!’ and to the south,‘ Don’t hold any back!’ Bring my sons from distant lands, and my daughters from the remote regions of the earth,

我要对北方说：‘交出来！’对南方说：‘不要拘留！’将我的众子从远方带来，将我的众女从地极领回，

我要对北方说，交出来！对南方说，不可扣留！要将我的儿子从远方带来，将我的女儿从地极领回，

我要对北方说，交出来！对南方说，不可扣留！要将我的儿子从远方带来，将我的女儿从地极领回，

我要对北方说，‘交出来！’对南方说，‘不要扣留！’要从远方把我的儿子们带来，从地极把我的女儿们领回。

我要对北方说：‘把他们交出来！’又对南方说：‘不要拘留他们！’要把我的众子从远方带回来，把我的女儿从地极领回来，

对北方，我要说：‘交出来！’对南方，我要说：‘不可留阻！’你们要把我的儿子们从远方带来，把我的女儿们从地极带来——

我要對北方說，交出來！對南方說，不要拘留！將我的眾子從遠方帶來，將我的眾女從地極領回，

我要對北方說，交出來！對南方說，不可扣留！要將我的兒子從遠方帶來，將我的女兒從地極領回，

我要對北方說，交出來！對南方說，不可扣留！要將我的兒子從遠方帶來，將我的女兒從地極領回，

我要對北方說，『交出來！』對南方說，『不要扣留！』要從遠方把我的兒子們帶來，從地極把我的女兒們領回。

我要對北方說：‘把他們交出來！’又對南方說：‘不要拘留他們！’要把我的眾子從遠方帶回來，把我的女兒從地極領回來，

我必對北方說：交出來！對南方說：不要拘留！要將我的眾兒子從遠方帶來，將我的女兒從地儘邊領回，

對北方，我要說：『交出來！』對南方，我要說：『不可留阻！』你們要把我的兒子們從遠方帶來，把我的女兒們從地極帶來——

謂北方曰、當令旋返、謂南方曰、勿行拘留、攜我諸子、還自遠方、攜我諸女、歸從地極、

謂北方曰、當反我民、謂南方曰、無阻我民、使我子女、歸從四極、

謂北方曰、釋之返、謂南方曰、勿拘留、以我諸子攜自遠方、以我諸女返自地極、

I will say to the north,‘ Give them up!’ and to the south,‘ Do not hold them back.’ Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

I will say to the north,‘ Let them go!’ And I will say to the south,‘ Do not hold them back.’ Bring my sons from far away. Bring my daughters from the farthest places on earth.

I will say to the north, Give up, and to the south, Do not withhold; bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the end of the earth,

I will say to the north and south,‘ Bring my sons and daughters back to Israel from the distant corners of the earth.

I will say to the north,‘ Give them up!’ and to the south,‘ Do not hold them back!’ Bring my sons from far away, and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

I will say to the north,‘ Give them up!’ And to the south,‘ Do not hold them back.’ Bring My sons from afar And My daughters from the ends of the earth,

I will say to the north,‘ Give them up!’ And to the south,‘ Do not keep them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, And My daughters from the ends of the earth—

I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back; bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the end of the earth;

I will say to the north: Give them up! and to the south: Do not hold them back! Bring My sons from far away, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—

I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

I will tell the north,‘ Give them up!’ and tell the south,‘ Don’t hold them back! Bring my sons from far away, and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

Therefore“ come out from their midst, and be separate,” says the Lord,“ and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,” says the All- Powerful Lord.

“ Come back to me, my wayward sons,” says the LORD,“ for I am your true master. If you do, I will take one of you from each town and two of you from each family group, and I will bring you back to Zion.

At that time the nation of Judah and the nation of Israel will be reunited. Together they will come back from a land in the north to the land that I gave to your ancestors as a permanent possession.”“ I thought to myself,‘ Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son! What a joy it would be for me to give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!’ I thought you would call me,‘ Father’ and would never cease being loyal to me.

For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God through faith.For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female– for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, heirs according to the promise.

At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD who commands armies, by a people that are tall and smooth-skinned, a people that are feared far and wide, a nation strong and victorious, whose land rivers divide. The tribute will be brought to the place where the LORD who commands armies has chosen to reside, on Mount Zion.

As he also says in Hosea:“ I will call those who were not my people,‘ My people,’ and I will call her who was unloved,‘ My beloved.’”“ And in the very place where it was said to them,‘ You are not my people,’ there they will be called‘ sons of the living God.’”

nor are all the children Abraham’s true descendants; rather“ through Isaac will your descendants be counted.”This means it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God; rather, the children of promise are counted as descendants.

( 2: 1) However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them,“ You are not my people,” it will be said to them,“ You are children of the living God!”Then the people of Judah and the people of Israel will be gathered together. They will appoint for themselves one leader, and will flourish in the land. Certainly, the day of Jezreel will be great!

and gathered from foreign lands, from east and west, from north and south.