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Isaiah 21:6 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œFor thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”

Isaiah 21:6

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4

My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me. {heart...: or, mind wandered} {turned: Heb. put}

5

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, {and} anoint the shield.

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

7

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:

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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: {he...: or, cried as a lion} {whole...: or, every night}

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