He lifts up a banner to gather the nations that are far away. He whistles for them to come from the farthest places on earth. Here they come. They are moving very quickly.

他必竖立大旗，招远方的国民，发嘶声叫他们从地极而来；看哪，他们必急速奔来。

他必竖立大旗，召集远方的国民，把他们从地极叫来。看哪，他们必急速奔来，

他必竖立大旗，召集远方的国民，把他们从地极叫来。看哪，他们必急速奔来，

祂必竖起旗帜召集远方的国家，吹哨叫来地极的人。看啊，他们必飞速而来！

他必竖立旗帜，招一国的人从远方而来，发出哨声把他们从地极召来；看！他们必急速快奔而来。

他要向远方的国家竖起旗帜，发出哨声召来地极的人；看哪，他们必飞快迅速而来！

他必豎立大旗，招遠方的國民，發嘶聲叫他們從地極而來；看哪，他們必急速奔來。

他必豎立大旗，召集遠方的國民，把他們從地極叫來。看哪，他們必急速奔來，

他必豎立大旗，召集遠方的國民，把他們從地極叫來。看哪，他們必急速奔來，

祂必豎起旗幟召集遠方的國家，吹哨叫來地極的人。看啊，他們必飛速而來！

他必豎立旗幟，招一國的人從遠方而來，發出哨聲把他們從地極召來；看！他們必急速快奔而來。

他必豎起旌旗招一國的人從遠方而來，吹口哨叫他們從地儘邊來到；看吧，他們必迅速輕快地趕來；

他要向遠方的國家豎起旗幟，發出哨聲召來地極的人；看哪，他們必飛快迅速而來！

彼將建纛、以招遠邦、自地極而號召之、則疾趨而至、

必張其旌旆、號召地極之民、招徠遠方之眾、倉猝之間、無不咸集、

必樹旗召遠方之族、呼之自地極而來、彼必疾行、迅速而至、

He lifts up a banner for the distant nations, he whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Here they come, swiftly and speedily!

He will raise a signal for nations far away, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!

He will send a signal to distant nations far away and whistle to those at the ends of the earth. They will come racing toward Jerusalem.

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!

He will also lift up a flag to the distant nation, And whistle for it from the ends of the earth; And behold, it will come with speed swiftly.

He will lift up a banner to the nations from afar, And will whistle to them from the end of the earth; Surely they shall come with speed, swiftly.

And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss for them from the end of the earth; and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly.

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!

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:

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.

He will lift up a banner to the nations from far away, and he will whistle for them from the end of the earth. Behold, they will come speedily and swiftly.

I will signal for my people to come, and I will gather them in. I will set them free. There will be as many of them as before.

The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away. It will come from the ends of the earth. It will dive down on you like an eagle. You won’t understand that nation’s language.

At that time the Lord will whistle for the Egyptians. They will come like flies from the Nile River in Egypt. He will also whistle for the Assyrians. They will come from their country like bees.

Pay attention, all you people of the world! Listen, all you who live on earth! Banners will be lifted up on the mountains. And you will see them. Trumpets will be blown. And you will hear them.

He will lift up a banner. It will show the nations that he is gathering the people of Israel. He’ll bring back those who had been taken away as prisoners. He’ll gather together the scattered people of Judah. He’ll bring them back from all four directions.

Their horses are faster than leopards. They are meaner than wolves at sunset. Their horsemen charge straight into battle. They ride in from far away. They come down like an eagle diving for its food.

“ Nations, lift up a banner in the land of Babylon! Blow a trumpet among yourselves! Prepare yourselves for battle against Babylon. Send the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni and Ashkenaz against it. Appoint a commander against it. Send many horses against it. Let them be as many as a huge number of locusts.

They come from lands far away. They come from the farthest places on earth. The Lord and those weapons of his anger are coming to destroy the whole country of Babylon.

You said,‘ No. We’ll escape on horses.’ So you will have to escape! You said,‘ We’ll ride off on fast horses.’ So those who chase you will use faster horses!

“ People of Israel, listen to me,” announces the Lord.“ I am bringing against you a nation from far away. It is an old nation. And it will last for a long time. Its people speak a language you do not know. You can’t understand what they are saying.

May the king rule from sea to sea. May his kingdom reach from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Those who were hunting us down were faster than eagles in the sky. They chased us over the mountains. They hid and waited for us in the desert.

Then Isaiah the prophet went to King Hezekiah. Isaiah asked him,“ What did those men say? Where did they come from?”“ They came from a land far away,” Hezekiah said.“ They came to me from Babylon.”

The locusts charge ahead like warriors. They climb over walls like soldiers. All of them march in line. They don’t turn to the right or the left.

My name will be great among the nations. They will worship me from where the sun rises in the east to where it sets in the west. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be brought to me. That’s because my name will be great among the nations,” says the Lord.

Lift up a banner on the top of a bare hill. Shout to the enemy soldiers. Wave for them to enter the gates that are used by the nobles of Babylon.

Look! Our enemies are approaching like the clouds. Their chariots are coming like a strong wind. Their horses are faster than eagles. How terrible it will be for us! We’ll be destroyed!