King James Version

Isaiah 43:5

Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

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אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תִּירָ֖אtirafearיָרֵאverb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “fear”, a wish or indirect commandH3372to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frightenaffright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).כִּ֣יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…אִתְּךָitkhaamongאֵתpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “among”H854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.אָ֑נִיanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.מִמִּזְרָח֙mimizrachfrom eastמִזְרָחpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “from east”, the ordinary formH4217sunrise, i.e. the easteast (side, -ward), (sun-) rising (of the sun).אָבִ֣יאavito comeבּוֹאverb, hiphil, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “to come”, an unfinished actionH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…זַרְעֶ֔ךָzarekhaseedזֶרַעnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “seed”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2233seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity[idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֖בumimaaravand from westמַעֲרָבconjunction, preposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and from west”, the ordinary formH4628the west (as a region of the evening sun)west.אֲקַבְּצֶֽךָּaqabtsekaassembleקָבַץverb, piel, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “assemble”, an unfinished actionH6908to grasp, i.e. collectassemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Fear not, for I am with thee; I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Fear not; for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Young’s Literal Translation

Be not afraid, for I [am] with thee, From the east I bring in thy seed, And from the west I gather thee.

World English Bible

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west.

Darby Translation

Fear not, for I [am] with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Douay-Rheims

Fear not, for I am with thee: I will. bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Fear not, for I am with thee; I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Fear not; for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and will gather thee from the west.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Μὴ φοβοῦ, ὅτι μετὰ σοῦ εἰμι· ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν ἄξω τὸ σπέρμα σου, καὶ ἀπὸ δυσμῶν συνάξω σε.