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The burden of Dumah: He calleth to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Dumah (Edom): Someone keeps calling to me from Seir (Edom), “Watchman, what is left of the night [of Assyrian oppression]? Watchman, what is left of the night? [How long until morning?]”
The mournful, inspired prediction (a burden to be lifted up) concerning Dumah (Edom): One calls to me from Seir (Edom), Watchman, what of the night? [How far is it spent? How long till morning?] Guardian, what of the night?
¶ The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
A pronouncement concerning Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
An oracle about Dumah. Someone is calling to me from Seir: “Guard, how long is the night? Guard, how long is the night?”
A prophecy about Dumah: Someone is calling to me from Se‘ir: “Watchman, how much longer is it night? Watchman, how much longer is it night?”
This is a message about Dumah: From the country of Seir, someone shouts to me, “Guard, how much longer before daylight?”
The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
The burden of Duma calleth to me out of Seir: Watchman, what of the eight? watchman, what of the night?
This is a message about Dumah: There is someone calling to me from Seir, “Guard, how much of the night is left? How much longer will it be night?”
This is a message about Dumah. Someone is shouting to me from Seir. They are asking, ‘Guard, how soon will the night finish? Please tell me.’
The oracle against Dumah. Someone calls out to me from Seir, Watchman, how much of the night remains? Watchman, how much of the night remains?
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what time of the night? Watchman, what time of the night?”
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what time of the night? Watchman, what time of the night?”
This is a ·message [prophecy; oracle; burden] about Dumah [C another name for Edom, meaning “silence” or “stillness”]: Someone calls to me from ·Edom [L Seir], “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much longer will it be night?”
¶ The burden of Dumah, he calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what was in the night? Watchman, what was in the night?
This is the divine revelation about Dumah. Someone is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much of the night is left?”
This is a message about Edom. Someone calls to me from Edom, “Sentry, how soon will the night be over? Tell me how soon it will end.”
An oracle against Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
The message about Dumah: Someone calls to me from Edom. He says, “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much longer will it be night?”
A message concerning Dumah. “Someone is calling to me from Seir: ‘Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?’
¶ The burden of Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of this night? Watchman, what of this night?
The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
The oracle concerning Dumah. One keeps calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”
The oracle of Dumah: One is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
This is God’s message to Edom: Someone from among you keeps calling, calling to me: “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? How much time is left?”
A Message concerning Edom: A voice calls to me from the Seir mountains in Edom, “Night watchman! How long till daybreak? How long will this night last?” The night watchman calls back, “Morning’s coming, But for now it’s still night. If you ask me again, I’ll give the same answer.” * * *
The oracle of Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”
This is the divine revelation about Dumah. Someone is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much of the night is left?”
Oracle on Dumah: They call to me from Seir, “Watchman, how much longer the night? Watchman, how much longer the night?”
The pronouncement concerning Edom: One keeps calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”
The oracle concerning Edom. One keeps calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”
An oracle concerning Edom: Someone is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, when will the night end? Watchman, when will it end?”
This is a message about Dumah: Someone calls to me from Edom, “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much longer will it be night?”
This is an oracle about Dumah: Someone calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
Here is a prophecy against Edom that the Lord gave me. Someone is calling out to me from the land of Seir. He says, “Guard, when will the night be over? Guard, how soon will it end?”
A prophecy against Dumah: Someone calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
A prophecy against Dumah: Someone calls to me from Seir, ‘Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?’
The burden against Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
The special word about Edom: One is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is the time of night? Watchman, what is the time of night?”
This message came to me concerning Edom: Someone from Edom keeps calling to me, “Watchman, how much longer until morning? When will the night be over?”
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, ‘Sentinel, what of the night? Sentinel, what of the night?’
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, ‘Sentinel, what of the night? Sentinel, what of the night?’
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, “Sentinel, what of the night? Sentinel, what of the night?”
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, “Sentinel, what of the night? Sentinel, what of the night?”
The massa (burden) of Dumah [Edom]. One calleth to me out of Seir [Edom], Shomer (watchman), what of the lailah? Shomer, what of the lailah?
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Se′ir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Se′ir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
The burden of Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
A message about Duma: Someone is calling me from Seir. Edomite (to a sentinel): How much remains of this night? How long until morning?
The burden of Dumah. One calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
The burden of Dumah. It crieth from Seir to me, Keeper, what hour of the night? keeper, what hour of the night? (The burden of Dumah. He calleth out to me from Seir, Watchman, what hour is it? watchman, what time is it?)
The burden of Dumah. Unto me is [one] calling from Seir `Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?'
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