11 The burden of Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
12 The watchman said, “Morning comes, yet also it is night.” If you would inquire, inquire. Come back again.”
13 The burden of Arabia: In the desert brush of Arabia you will stay for the night, you caravans of Dedanites.
14 To him who is thirsty bring water, inhabitants of the land of Tema, meet the fugitive with food.
15 For they fled from swords, from drawn sword, from bent bow and distress of war.
16 For thus Adonai said to me, “Within a year (as with the years of a hired worker), all the glory of Kedar will cease,
17 and the remainder of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, will be few. For Adonai God of Israel has spoken.”