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NASB					Is 21:1 The ¹ ^Aoracle^4853b concerning the ² ^Bwilderness^4057b of the sea³²²⁰. As ^Cwindstorms^5492a in the ³Negev⁵⁰⁴⁵ sweep²⁴⁹⁸ on, It comes⁹³⁵ from the wilderness^4057b, from a terrifying^3372a land⁷⁷⁶.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Is 21:1 The [mournful, inspired] oracle (¹a burden to be carried) concerning the Desert of the ²Sea (the seasonally flooded plains just south of Babylon): As windstorms in the Negev (the South) sweep through, So it (God's judgment) comes from the desert, from [the hostile armies of] a terrifying land.

NASB Translator's Notes:
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Or burden of

Or sandy wastes, sea country

I.e. South country

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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I.e. an urgent message the prophet is under compulsion to proclaim.

Probably a reference to the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers and their tributaries which overflowed their banks like a sea. Great dams were constructed to control their floodwaters.

NASB Cross References:
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Is 13:1 The oracle concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.

Is 13:20 It will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation;
Nor will the Arab pitch his tent there,
Nor will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.

Zech 9:14 Then the LORD will appear over them,
And His arrow will go forth like lightning;
And the Lord GOD will blow the trumpet,
And will march in the storm winds of the south.

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Greek Heb.

776

erets (75d); a prim. root; earth, land:--common(1), countries(15), countries and their lands(1), country(44), countryside(1), distance*(3), dust(1), earth(655), earth the ground(1), earth's(1), fail*(1), floor(1), ground(119), land(1581), lands(57), lands have their land(2), open(1), other*(2), piece(1), plateau*(1), region(1), territories(1), wild(1), world(3).

935

bo (97c); a prim. root; to come in, come, go in, go:--actually come(1), advanced(8), alight(1), apply(1), approach(1), arrival(1), arrive(3), arrived(11), arrives(1), associate(4), attacks(1), attain(4), befalls(1), border(1), born(1), bring(246), bring it to pass(1), bringing(21), brings(9), brought(255), brought it to pass(2), came(590), came and brought(2), came and invaded(1), came to pass(3), came*(1), can get(1), carried(2), carry(1), certainly come(2), come(511), come and let us go(1), come from going(1), come to pass(3), comes(90), comes to pass(2), coming(106), departed(1), devoured*(2), enter(127), enter and go(1), entered(74), entering(14), enters(16), entrance(10), extended(1), fall(1), fallen(1), far*(1), followed(1), follows*(2), fulfilled(2), gave(1), get(2), give(1), go(147), go through(1), go*(2), goes(17), going(8), gone(7), granted(1), had(2), harbor(1), harvest(1), imported(1), indeed come(1), inserted(2), invade(1), invade when they came(1), invaded(1), invades(1), keep on coming(1), laid(1), Lebo-hamath(6), led(3), lifted(1), mentioned(1), migration(1), now(1), once(1), planned*(1), present(1), presented(1), presenting(1), press(1), proceed*(1), put(8), putting(1), reach(1), reached(4), reached the age(1), reenter*(2), replace*(1), reported(1), return(2), return*(1), returned(1), returned*(1), runs(1), set(6), sets(4), shedding(1), spring(1), stand(2), sundown*(1), sunset*(5), support*(1), surely comes(1), take(2), take place(1), takes(1), taking(1), threatened*(1), took(1), took place(1), traversing(1), visit*(1), went(109), went through(1).

2498

chalaph (322a); a prim. root; to pass on or away, pass through:--change(2), changed(5), gain new(2), go(1), move past(1), over(1), passed(1), passes(1), pierce(1), pierced(1), renewed(1), replace(2), slip(1), sprout(1), sprouts anew(2), sweep(2), sweep through(1), vanish(1), violated(1).

3220

yam (410d); of unc. der.; sea:--red*(24), sea(278), seacoast*(5), seas(27), seashore(1), seashore*(9), south(1), west(59), west side(4), western(1), westward(12).

3372a

yare (431a); a prim. root; to fear:--afraid(100), awesome(21), awesome acts(1), awesome things(4), became afraid(1), became...frightened(2), become frightened(1), cautious(1), dismayed(1), fear(165), fear and awesome(1), feared(36), fearful(1), fearful thing(1), fearfully(1), fearing(5), fears(9), frighten(4), frightened(1), have...fear(1), made me afraid(1), revere(10), revered(3), reverence(3), showed reverence(1), stand in awe(1), terrible(3), terrible things(1), terrifying(2).

4057b

midbar (184d); from 1696; wilderness:--desert(11), deserts(1), wilderness(257).

4853b

massa (672d); from 5375; utterance, oracle:--burden(3), oracle(25), oracles(1).

5045

negeb (616a); from an unused word; south country, the Negeb, south:--Negev(36), South(11), south(45), south side(2), south*(3), southeast*(1), southern(2), southward(9).

5492a

suphah (693a); from 5486; a storm wind:--gale(1), storm(3), tempest(2), whirlwind(8), windstorms(1).

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