Isaiah 11:6
6 A wolf will reside ▼
▼tn The verb גּוּר (gur) normally refers to living as a dependent, resident foreigner in another society.
with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat;
an ox and a young lion will graze together, ▼
▼tc The Hebrew text reads, “and an ox, and a young lion, and a fatling together.” Since the preceding lines refer to two animals and include a verb, many emend וּמְרִיא (umeriʾ, “and the fatling”) to an otherwise unattested verb יִמְרְאוּ (yimreʾu, “they will graze”); cf. NAB, TEV, CEV. One of the Qumran copies of Isaiah confirms this suggestion (1QIsaa). The present translation assumes this change.
as a small child leads them along.
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