Book of Isaiah - Chapter 21

The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
ISAIAH 21:1
A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
ISAIAH 21:2
Therefore are my loins filled with pain pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
ISAIAH 21:3
My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
ISAIAH 21:4
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
ISAIAH 21:5
For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.
ISAIAH 21:6
And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed
ISAIAH 21:7
And he cried, A lion My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights
ISAIAH 21:8
And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.
ISAIAH 21:9
O my threshing, and the corn of my floor that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
ISAIAH 21:10
The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
ISAIAH 21:11
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night if ye will enquire, enquire ye return, come.
ISAIAH 21:12
The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
ISAIAH 21:13
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
ISAIAH 21:14
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
ISAIAH 21:15
For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail
ISAIAH 21:16
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.
ISAIAH 21:17

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