Isaiah 21:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹¹ The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ 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?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

Common English Bible

¹¹ An oracle about Dumah. Someone is calling to me from Seir: “Guard, how long is the night? Guard, how long is the night?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ The burden of Dumah, cried out to me from Seir: "Watchman, how goes the night? Watchman, how goes the night?"

Isaiah 21:11 Cross References

Genesis 25:14

and Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa;

Amos 1:6

Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Gaza, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole people, to deliver them up to Edom:

Joel 3:19

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence done to the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

Jeremiah 37:17

Then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is. He said also, Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.

Isaiah 21:6

For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth:

Psalm 137:7

Remember, O LORD, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.

1 Chronicles 1:30

Mishma, and Dumah, Massa; Hadad, and Tema,

Deuteronomy 2:5

contend not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on: because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.

Numbers 24:18

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, which were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.

Genesis 32:3

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

Song of Solomon 3:3

The watchmen that go about the city found me: To whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?

Isaiah 21:12

The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come.

Jeremiah 6:17

And I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.

Genesis 32:4

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau; Thus saith thy servant Jacob, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now:

Joshua 15:52

Arab, and Dumah, and Eshan;

Ezekiel 25:12

Thus saith the Lord GOD Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;

Ezekiel 33:7

So thou, son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.