The sentinel shouted and told the king. The king said, “If he is alone, there are tidings in his mouth.” He kept coming and drew near.
Isaiah 21:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For thus the Lord said to me: “Go, post a lookout; let him announce what he sees. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For thus has the Lord said to me: Go, set [yourself as] a watchman, let him declare what he sees. American Standard Version (1901) For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth: Common English Bible The Lord said this to me: “Go, post a lookout to report what he sees. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord has said this to me: "Go and station a watchman. And let him announce whatever he will see." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For thus hath the Lord said to me: Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see let him tell. |
The sentinel shouted and told the king. The king said, “If he is alone, there are tidings in his mouth.” He kept coming and drew near.
The sentinels found me, as they went about in the city. “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
Upon your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted sentinels; all day and all night they shall never be silent. You who remind the Lord, take no rest,
Mortal, I have made you a sentinel for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me.