At evening, behold, terror! Before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us.
Isaiah 21:12 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The watchman said, *The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The watchman said, The morning comes, but also the night. [Another time, if Edom earnestly wishes to know] if you will inquire [of me], inquire; return, come again. American Standard Version (1901) The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come. Common English Bible The guard said, “Morning has come, but it is still night. If you must inquire, inquire; come back again.” Catholic Public Domain Version The watchman said: "Morning approaches with the night. If you are seeking: seek, and convert, and approach." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The watchman said: The morning cometh, also the night. If you seek, seek: return, come. |
At evening, behold, terror! Before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us.
The burden of Dumah. One calls to me out of Se`ir, *Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?*
The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanim.
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Kill all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
Tell them, As I live, says the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn you, turn you from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Yisra'el?
Behold, the day, behold, it comes: your doom is gone forth; the rod has blossomed, pride has budded.
The time is come, the day draws near: don't let the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is on all the multitude of it.
The vision of `Ovadyah This is what the Lord GOD says about Edom. We have heard news from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, *Arise, and let's rise up against her in battle.