Isaiah 21:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

The Lord said to me, “Send guards to find out what's going on.

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Ezekiel, son of man, I have appointed you to stand watch for the people of Israel. So listen to what I say, then warn them for me.

Jerusalem, on your walls I have stationed guards, whose duty it is to speak out day and night, without resting. They must remind the Lord

I even asked the guards patrolling the town, “Have you seen the one I love so much?”

and shouted down to tell David. David answered, “If he's alone, he must have some news.” The runner was getting closer,