Isaiah 21:5

3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.

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

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:

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
De dekker bordet, vakten våker, de spiser og drikker - opp, dere høvdinger, smør skjoldene!
OTB
De setter bordene, de brer ut dukene, de spiser, de drikker! Stå opp, kommandanter, smør skjoldene!
B1930
De dekker bordet, vakten våker, de eter og drikker - op, I høvdinger, smør skjoldene!
BSB
They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!
KJV
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
WEB
They prepare the table. They set the watch. They eat. They drink. Rise up, you princes, oil the shield!
ASV
They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, ye princes, anoint the shield.
DARBY
Prepare the table, appoint the watch; eat, drink: arise, ye princes, anoint the shield.
BLB
to arrange the table [and] lay out the spread, to eat, to drink. Rise up, O princes, [and] anoint the shield!

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