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Isaiah 21:9-11
American Standard Version
Isaiah 21:9-11
American Standard Version
9 and, behold, here [a]cometh a troop of men, [b]horsemen in pairs. And he answered and said, Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the graven images of her gods are broken unto the ground.
10 O thou my threshing, and the [c]grain of my floor! that which I have heard from Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
11 The [d]burden of Dumah.
One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, [e]what of the night? Watchman, [f]what of the night?
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- Isaiah 21:9 Or, come chariots of men
- Isaiah 21:9 Or, a pair of horsemen
- Isaiah 21:10 Hebrew son.
- Isaiah 21:11 Or, oracle concerning
- Isaiah 21:11 Or, what hour
- Isaiah 21:11 Or, what hour
Isaiah 21:9-11
New International Version
Isaiah 21:9-11
New International Version
9 Look, here comes a man in a chariot(A)
with a team of horses.
And he gives back the answer:
‘Babylon(B) has fallen,(C) has fallen!
All the images of its gods(D)
lie shattered(E) on the ground!’”
10 My people who are crushed on the threshing floor,(F)
I tell you what I have heard
from the Lord Almighty,
from the God of Israel.
A Prophecy Against Edom
11 A prophecy against Dumah[a]:(G)
Someone calls to me from Seir,(H)
“Watchman, what is left of the night?
Watchman, what is left of the night?”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 21:11 Dumah, a wordplay on Edom, means silence or stillness.
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