Song of Solomon 5:7
New King James Version
7 (A)The watchmen who went about the city found me.
They struck me, they wounded me;
The keepers of the walls
Took my veil away from me.
Isaiah 21:6-8
New King James Version
6 For thus has the Lord said to me:
“Go, set a watchman,
Let him declare what he sees.”
7 And he saw a chariot with a pair of horsemen,
A chariot of donkeys, and a chariot of camels,
And he listened earnestly with great care.
8 [a]Then he cried, “A lion, my Lord!
I stand continually on the (A)watchtower in the daytime;
I have sat at my post every night.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 21:8 DSS Then the observer cried, “My Lord!
Isaiah 21:11
New King James Version
Proclamation Against Edom
11 (A)The [a]burden against Dumah.
He calls to me out of (B)Seir,
“Watchman, what of the night?
Watchman, what of the night?”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 21:11 oracle, prophecy
Isaiah 21:12
New King James Version
12 The watchman said,
“The morning comes, and also the night.
If you will inquire, inquire;
Return! Come back!”
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