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 Isa 21:1 |
¶ | The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; [so] it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. |
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Isa 21:2 |
A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease. | |
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Isa 21:3 |
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing [of it]; I was dismayed at the seeing [of it]. | |
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Isa 21:4 |
My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me. | |
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Isa 21:5 |
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, [and] anoint the shield. | |
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Isa 21:6 |
¶ | For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth. |
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Isa 21:7 |
And he saw a chariot [with] a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, [and] a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed: | |
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Isa 21:8 |
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights: | |
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Isa 21:9 |
And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, [with] a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground. | |
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Isa 21:10 |
O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you. | |
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Isa 21:11 |
¶ | The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? |
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Isa 21:12 |
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come. | |
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Isa 21:13 |
¶ | The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim. |
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Isa 21:14 |
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled. | |
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Isa 21:15 |
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war. | |
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Isa 21:16 |
¶ | For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail: |
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Isa 21:17 |
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken [it]. |
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Isaiah - Chapter 21
   
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