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Isaiah 21:11-12
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A Prophecy Against Edom

11 The oracle against Dumah.[a]

Someone calls out to me from Seir,
    Watchman, how much of the night remains?
    Watchman, how much of the night remains?
12 The watchman said:
    Morning is coming, but night is coming again.
    If you want to ask, go ahead and ask.
    Then return! Come back again.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 21:11 Dumah is a pun on the name Edom. In Hebrew dumah means silence.
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Isaiah 21:11-12
Lexham English Bible

Oracle regarding Dumah

11 The oracle of Dumah:

One is calling to me from Seir,

“Watchman, what of[a] the night?
    Watchman, what of[b] the night?”

12 The watchman says,

“Morning comes,
    and also the night.
If you will inquire, inquire;
    come back again.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 21:11 Literally “from”
  2. Isaiah 21:11 Literally “from”
  3. Isaiah 21:12 Literally “return come”
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