11 On that day(A) the Lord will extend his hand a second time to recover the remnant of his people who survive—from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the coasts and islands of the west.(B)

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11 In that day(A) the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the surviving remnant(B) of his people from Assyria,(C) from Lower Egypt, from Upper Egypt,(D) from Cush,[a](E) from Elam,(F) from Babylonia,[b] from Hamath(G) and from the islands(H) of the Mediterranean.(I)

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  1. Isaiah 11:11 That is, the upper Nile region
  2. Isaiah 11:11 Hebrew Shinar

15 Therefore, in the east honor the Lord!
In the coasts and islands of the west
honor the name of the Lord,
the God of Israel.

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15 Therefore in the east(A) give glory(B) to the Lord;
    exalt(C) the name(D) of the Lord, the God of Israel,
    in the islands(E) of the sea.

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A Song of Praise

10 Sing a new song to the Lord;(A)
sing his praise from the ends of the earth,
you who go down to the sea with all that fills it,(B)
you coasts and islands with your[a] inhabitants.

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  1. 42:10 Lit their

Song of Praise to the Lord

10 Sing(A) to the Lord a new song,(B)
    his praise(C) from the ends of the earth,(D)
you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it,(E)
    you islands,(F) and all who live in them.

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12 Let them give glory to the Lord
and declare his praise in the coasts and islands.

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12 Let them give glory(A) to the Lord
    and proclaim his praise(B) in the islands.(C)

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The Servant Brings Salvation

49 Coasts and islands,[a] listen to me;
distant peoples, pay attention.
The Lord called(A) me before I was born.
He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.(B)

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  1. 49:1 Or Islands

The Servant of the Lord

49 Listen(A) to me, you islands;(B)
    hear this, you distant nations:
Before I was born(C) the Lord called(D) me;
    from my mother’s womb he has spoken my name.(E)

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My righteousness is near,(A)
my salvation appears,
and my arms will bring justice to the nations.(B)
The coasts and islands will put their hope in me,
and they will look to my strength.[a]

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  1. 51:5 Lit arm

My righteousness draws near speedily,
    my salvation(A) is on the way,(B)
    and my arm(C) will bring justice to the nations.
The islands(D) will look to me
    and wait in hope(E) for my arm.

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Yes, the coasts and islands will wait for me(A)
with the ships of Tarshish in the lead,(B)
to bring your children from far away,(C)
their silver and gold with them,
for the honor of the Lord your God,
the Holy One of Israel,(D)
who has glorified you.(E)

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Surely the islands(A) look to me;
    in the lead are the ships of Tarshish,[a](B)
bringing(C) your children from afar,
    with their silver and gold,(D)
to the honor(E) of the Lord your God,
    the Holy One(F) of Israel,
    for he has endowed you with splendor.(G)

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  1. Isaiah 60:9 Or the trading ships

19 I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put,[a] Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan,(A) and the coasts and islands far away—who have not heard about me or seen my glory. And they will proclaim my glory among the nations.(B)

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  1. 66:19 LXX; MT reads Pul

19 “I will set a sign(A) among them, and I will send some of those who survive(B) to the nations—to Tarshish,(C) to the Libyans[a] and Lydians(D) (famous as archers), to Tubal(E) and Greece,(F) and to the distant islands(G) that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory.(H) They will proclaim my glory among the nations.

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  1. Isaiah 66:19 Some Septuagint manuscripts Put (Libyans); Hebrew Pul