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11 The burden of Dumah.

One calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?” 12 The watchman said, “The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again.”

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A mysterious dialogue

11 An oracle about Dumah.[a]

Someone is calling to me from Seir:
    “Guard, how long is the night?
    Guard, how long is the night?”
12 The guard said,
    “Morning has come, but it is still night.
    If you must inquire, inquire;
        come back again.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 21:11 LXX Edom