Isaiah 21:11
Isaiah 21:11 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
The oracle concerning Dumah. One is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what time of the night? Watchman, what time of the night?”
Isaiah 21:11-12 The Message (MSG)
A Message concerning Edom: A voice calls to me from the Seir mountains in Edom, “Night watchman! How long till daybreak? How long will this night last?” The night watchman calls back, “Morning’s coming, But for now it’s still night. If you ask me again, I’ll give the same answer.” * * *
Isaiah 21:11 King James Version (KJV)
The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
Isaiah 21:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The oracle concerning Edom. One keeps calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”
Isaiah 21:11 New Century Version (NCV)
This is a message about Dumah: Someone calls to me from Edom, “Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much longer will it be night?”
Isaiah 21:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
Isaiah 21:11 New International Version (NIV)
A prophecy against Dumah: Someone calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
Isaiah 21:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
The burden against Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”
Isaiah 21:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Dumah (Edom): Someone keeps calling to me from Seir (Edom), “Watchman, what is left of the night [of Assyrian oppression]? Watchman, what is left of the night? [How long until morning?]”