Parallel Verses New Living Translation 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?" King James Bible The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? Darby Bible Translation The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? World English Bible The burden of Dumah. One calls to me out of Seir, "Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?" Young's Literal Translation The burden of Dumah. Unto me is one calling from Seir 'Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?' Isaiah 21:11 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible21:11 Dumah - Of Edom or Idumea. He - The people of Dumah, one of them in the name and by the appointment of the rest. Me - To the watchman: the prophet delivers his prophecy in the form of a dialogue between the people and the watchman. Seir - Out of Edom, which is frequently called Seir. Watchman - The watchman of Edom, whom they had set as people use to do in times of great danger. Night - The people are supposed to come to him very early in the morning, to enquire what had happened in the night; which shews a state of great perplexity and fear. Night - The repetition of the words, shew the greatness of their solicitude. Isaiah 21:11 Parallel Commentaries Library Cross References Genesis 25:14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Genesis 32:3 Then Jacob sent messengers ahead to his brother, Esau, who was living in the region of Seir in the land of Edom. Song of Solomon 3:3 The watchmen stopped me as they made their rounds, and I asked, "Have you seen the one I love?" Isaiah 21:12 The watchman replies, "Morning is coming, but night will soon return. If you wish to ask again, then come back and ask." Jeremiah 6:17 I posted watchmen over you who said, 'Listen for the sound of the alarm.' But you replied, 'No! We won't pay attention!' Obadiah 1:1 This is the vision that the Sovereign LORD revealed to Obadiah concerning the land of Edom. We have heard a message from the LORD that an ambassador was sent to the nations to say, "Get ready, everyone! Let's assemble our armies and attack Edom!" Jump to Previous Burden Calls Dumah Edom Far Keeps Night Oracle Seir Se'ir Someone Voice Watchman WordJump to Next Burden Calls Dumah Edom Far Keeps Night Oracle Seir Se'ir Someone Voice Watchman WordLinks Isaiah 21:11 NIVIsaiah 21:11 NLT Isaiah 21:11 ESV Isaiah 21:11 NASB Isaiah 21:11 KJV Isaiah 21:11 Bible Apps Isaiah 21:11 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 21:11 Chinese Bible Isaiah 21:11 French Bible Isaiah 21:11 German Bible Isaiah 21:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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