1 called out:
“Upon a watchtower I stand, O Lord,
continually by day,
and at my post I am stationed
throughout the night.
9 Isa 46.1; Jer 50.2; 51.8, 44; Rev 14.8; 18.2 Look, there they come, riders,
horsemen in pairs!”
Then he responded,
“Fallen, fallen is Babylon,
and all the images of her gods
lie shattered on the ground.”
10 Jer 51.33 O my threshed and winnowed one,
what I have heard from the Lord of hosts,
the God of Israel, I announce to you.
11 Gen 25.14; 32.3 The oracle concerning Dumah.
One is calling to me from Seir,
“Sentinel, what of the night?
Sentinel, what of the night?”
12The sentinel says:
“Morning comes and also the night.
If you will inquire, inquire;
come back again.”
13 1 Chr 1.9, 32; Isa 13.1; Jer 49.28 The oracle concerning the desert plain.
In the scrub of the desert plain you will lodge,
O caravans of Dedanites.
14 Gen 25.15; Job 6.19 Bring water to the thirsty,
O inhabitants of the land of Tema;
meet the fugitive with bread.
15 Isa 13.14, 15; 17.13 For they have fled from the swords,
from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow,
and from the stress of battle.
16 Ps 120.5; Isa 16.14; 17.4; 60.7 For thus the Lord said to me: “Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end,
17Num 23.19; Isa 10.19; Zech 1.6and the remaining bows of Kedar’s warriors will be few, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
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