12 He will lift up a banner for the nations
and gather the dispersed of Israel;(A)
he will collect the scattered of Judah
from the four corners of the earth.(B)
13 Ephraim’s envy will cease;(C)
Judah’s harassing will end.
Ephraim will no longer be envious of Judah,
and Judah will not harass Ephraim.
14 But they will swoop down
on the Philistine flank to the west.
Together they will plunder the people of the east.(D)
They will extend their power over Edom and Moab,
and the Ammonites will be their subjects.(E)

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12 He will raise a banner(A) for the nations
    and gather(B) the exiles of Israel;(C)
he will assemble the scattered people(D) of Judah
    from the four quarters of the earth.(E)
13 Ephraim’s jealousy will vanish,
    and Judah’s enemies[a] will be destroyed;
Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,
    nor Judah hostile toward Ephraim.(F)
14 They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia(G) to the west;
    together they will plunder the people to the east.(H)
They will subdue Edom(I) and Moab,(J)
    and the Ammonites(K) will be subject to them.(L)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:13 Or hostility