NET Bible
"For this is what the Lord has told me:“Go, post a guard! He must report what he sees."
— Isaiah 21:6, NET Bible
“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”
“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth: ”
“For the Lord said to me, "Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.”
“For thus hath the Lord said to me: Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see, let him tell.”
“For so has the Lord said to me, Go, let a watchman be placed; let him give word of what he sees:”
“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”
For this reason my stomach churns; cramps overwhelm me like the contractions of a woman in labor. I am disturbed by what I hear, horrified by what I see.
My heart palpitates, I shake in fear; the twilight I desired has brought me terror.
Arrange the table, lay out the carpet, eat and drink! Get up, you officers, smear oil on the shields!
For this is what the Lord has told me:“Go, post a guard! He must report what he sees.
When he sees chariots, teams of horses, riders on donkeys, riders on camels, he must be alert, very alert.”
Then the guard cries out:“On the watchtower, O Lord, I stand all day long; at my post I am stationed every night.
Look what’s coming! A charioteer, a team of horses.” When questioned, he replies,“Babylon has fallen, fallen! All the idols of her gods lie shattered on the ground!”