Isaiah 21:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”

Isaiah 21:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 21:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 21:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the Lord said to me, “Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.”

Isaiah 21:6 — World English Bible

Isaiah 21:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth: ”

Isaiah 21:6 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 21:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For thus said the Lord unto me: `Go, station the watchman, That which he seeth let him declare.'”

Isaiah 21:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 21:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth. ”

Isaiah 21:6 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 21:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For thus hath the Lord said vnto me, Go, set a watchman, to tell what he seeth.”

Isaiah 21:6 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 21:6 in Context — Isaiah 21

4 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.

5 Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

6 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

7 And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:

8 And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:

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What Does Isaiah 21:6 Mean?

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