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Isaiah 11:16

There will be a highway for the remnant of His people who remain from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from the land of Egypt.

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ASV

And there shall be a highway for the remnant of his people, that shall remain, from Assyria; like as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

KJV

And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהָיְתָ֣הve.ha.ye.Tahand it will belongH1961 →
מְסִלָּ֔הme.si.Laha highwayH4546 →
לִשְׁאָ֣רlish.'Arto [the] remnant ofH7605 →
עַמּ֔וֹa.Mopeople hisH5971 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
יִשָּׁאֵ֖רyi.sha.'Erit will remainH7604 →
מֵֽאַשּׁ֑וּרme.'a.Shurfrom AssyriaH804 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
הָֽיְתָה֙ha.ye.Tahit belongedH1961 →
לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לle.Yis.ra.'Elto IsraelH3478 →
בְּי֥וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH3117 →
עֲלֹת֖וֹa.lo.Towent up itH5927 →
מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH776 →
מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →

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Isaiah 19:23In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.Isaiah 35:8–10And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.Micah 7:15As in the days when you came out of Egypt, I will show My wonders.Isaiah 11:11On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.Psalms 114:1When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.Exodus 14:26–29Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians and their chariots and horsemen.”Isaiah 62:10Go out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.Isaiah 49:11I will turn all My mountains into roads, and My highways will be raised up.Isaiah 57:14And it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”Isaiah 51:10Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?Isaiah 40:3–4A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.Micah 7:12On that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, even from Egypt to the Euphrates, from sea to sea and mountain to mountain.Isaiah 63:12–13who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,Isaiah 48:20–21Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”Isaiah 27:13And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.Isaiah 42:15–16I will lay waste the mountains and hills and dry up all their vegetation. I will turn the rivers into dry land and drain the marshes.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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