Verse 5
Isaiah 21:5
New Living Translation
5
Look! They are preparing a great feast.<br>They are spreading rugs for people to sit on.<br>Everyone is eating and drinking.<br>But quick! Grab your shields and prepare for battle.<br>You are being attacked!<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
עָרֹ֧ךְ הַ/שֻּׁלְחָ֛ן צָפֹ֥ה הַ/צָּפִ֖ית אָכ֣וֹל שָׁתֹ֑ה ק֥וּמוּ הַ/שָּׂרִ֖ים מִשְׁח֥וּ מָגֵֽן
English Translation
Prepare the table, cover the surface, eat and drink. Rise, you princes, anoint the shield.
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Chapter 21 Context
1
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2
I see a terrifying vision:<br>I see the betrayer betraying,<br>the destroyer destroying.<br>Go ahead...
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3
My stomach aches and burns with pain.<br>Sharp pangs of anguish are upon me,<br>like those of a woma...
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4
My mind reels and my heart races.<br>I longed for evening to come,<br>but now I am terrified of the...
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5
Look! They are preparing a great feast.<br>They are spreading rugs for people to sit on.<br>Everyone...
6
Meanwhile, the Lord said to me,<br>“Put a watchman on the city wall.<br>Let him shout out what he se...
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7
He should look for chariots<br>drawn by pairs of horses,<br>and for riders on donkeys and camels.<br...
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8
Then the watchman called out,<br>“Day after day I have stood on the watchtower, my lord.<br>Night af...
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9
Now at last — look!<br>Here comes a man in a chariot<br>with a pair of horses!”<br>Then the watchman...
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10
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11
This message came to me concerning Edom : Someone from Edom keeps calling to me,<br>“Watchman, how m...
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12
The watchman replies,<br>“Morning is coming, but night will soon return.<br>If you wish to ask again...
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13
This message came to me concerning Arabia: O caravans from Dedan,<br>hide in the deserts of Arabia.<...
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14
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15
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16
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17
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