Isaiah
Chapters 21:7-13
New International Version Anglicized
7When he sees chariotswith teams of horses,riders on donkeysor riders on camels,let him be alert,fully alert.’
8And the lookout shouted,‘Day after day, my Lord, I stand on the watchtower;every night I stay at my post.
9Look, here comes a man in a chariotwith a team of horses.And he gives back the answer:“Babylon has fallen, has fallen!All the images of its godslie shattered on the ground!” ’
10My people who are crushed on the threshing-floor,I tell you what I have heardfrom the Lord Almighty,from the God of Israel.
11A prophecy against Dumah:Someone calls to me from Seir,‘Watchman, what is left of the night?Watchman, what is left of the night?’
12The watchman replies,‘Morning is coming, but also the night.If you would ask, then ask;and come back yet again.’
13A prophecy against Arabia:You caravans of Dedanites,who camp in the thickets of Arabia,