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Parallel ISA 21:11

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BI Isa 21:11 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)
¶ 

OET-LVthe_oracle_of Dūmāh to_me someone_is_calling from_Sēˊīr Oh_watchman what of_night Oh_watchman what of_night_of.

UHBמַשָּׂ֖א דּוּמָ֑ה אֵלַ⁠י֙ קֹרֵ֣א מִ⁠שֵּׂעִ֔יר שֹׁמֵר֙ מַה־מִ⁠לַּ֔יְלָה שֹׁמֵ֖ר מַה־מִ⁠לֵּֽיל׃
   (massāʼ dūmāh ʼēla⁠y qorēʼ mi⁠ssēˊir shomēr mah-mi⁠llaylāh shomēr mah-mi⁠llēyl.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXΠρὸς ἐμὲ κάλει παρὰ τοῦ Σηεὶρ, φυλάσσετε ἐπάλξεις.
   (Pros eme kalei para tou Saʸeir, fulassete epalxeis. )

BrTrThe Vision of Idumea.
¶ Call to me out of Seir; guard ye the bulwarks.

ULTAn oracle for Dumah:
 ⇔ One calls to me from Seir,
 ⇔ “Watchman, what is left of the night?
 ⇔ Watchman, what is left of the night?”

USTYahweh gave this message about Edom:
 ⇔ Someone from Edom has been calling to me saying,
 ⇔ “Watchman, how long will it be before the night is over?”

BSB[This is] the burden against Dumah:[fn] One calls to me from Seir,[fn] “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔


21:11 Dumah is a wordplay on Edom, meaning silence.

21:11 Seir is another name for Edom.

MSB[This is] the burden against Dumah:[fn] One calls to me from Seir,[fn] “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?”
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔


21:11 Dumah is a wordplay on Edom, meaning silence.

21:11 Seir is another name for Edom.


OEBOracle of Edom
 ⇔ One calls to me out of Seir,
 ⇔ ‘Watchman, how late in the night?
 ⇔ ‘Watchman, how late in the night?’

WEBBEThe burden of Dumah.
¶ One calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”

WMBB (Same as above)

NETHere is a message about Dumah:
 ⇔ Someone calls to me from Seir,
 ⇔ “Watchman, what is left of the night?
 ⇔ Watchman, what is left of the night?”

LSVThe burden of Dumah. [One] is calling to me from Seir, “Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”

FBVA message about Edom.[fn] A voice is calling to me from Seir, asking, “Watchman, what time of night is it? Watchman, what time of night is it?”


21:11 The word used here actually means silence, and is a play on words with the actual name of the country of Edom. This is how the Septuagint interprets it.

T4TI received this message from Yahweh about Edom:
 ⇔ Someone from Edom has been calling/shouting to me saying,
 ⇔ “Watchman, how long will it be before the night is ended? [DOU]

LEBNo LEB ISA book available

BBEThe word about Edom. A voice comes to me from Seir, Watchman, how far gone is the night? how far gone is the night?

MoffNo Moff ISA book available

JPSThe burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir: 'Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?'

ASV  ¶ The burden of Dumah.
¶ One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

DRAThe burden of Duma calleth to me out of Seir: Watchman, what of the eight? watchman, what of the night?

YLTThe burden of Dumah. Unto me is [one] calling from Seir 'Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?'

DrbyThe burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

RVThe burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
   (The burden of Dumah. One calleth/calls unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? )

SLTThe burden of Dumah. He called to me from Seir, Watch, what of the night? watch, what of the night?

WbstrThe burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

KJB-1769¶ The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
   (¶ The burden of Dumah. He calleth/calls to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? )

KJB-1611¶ The burden of Dumah. Hee calleth to me out of Seir: Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

BshpsNo Bshps ISA book available

GnvaThe burden of Dumah. He calleth vnto me out of Seir, Watchman, what was in ye night? Watchman, what was in the night?
   (The burden of Dumah. He calleth/calls unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what was in ye/you_all night? Watchman, what was in the night? )

CvdlNo Cvdl ISA book available

WyclNo Wycl ISA book available

LuthNo Luth ISA book available

ClVgOnus Duma. [Ad me clamat ex Seir: Custos, quid de nocte? custos, quid de nocte?[fn]
   (Onus Duma. [To me clamat from Seir: Custos, what from/about at_night? custos, what from/about at_night? )


21.11 Onus Duma. LXX: Idumææ, etc., usque ad onus Duma ad me clamat. Ad me clamat. HIER. Deus, scilicet custos meus, etc., usque ad loquitur deinde gentibus: Si me quæritis, studiosius quærite Joan. 9..


21.11 Onus Duma. LXX: Idumææ, etc., until to onus Duma to me clamat. To me clamat. HIER. God, namely custos mine, etc., until to speaks deinde nations: When/But_if me seeksis, studiosius seek Yoan. 9..

RP-GNTNo RP-GNT ISA book available


HAPHebrew accents and phrasing: See Allan Johnson's Hebrew accents and phrasing analysis.

TSNTyndale Study Notes:

21:11-17 These two prophecies pertain to Edom and Arabia, located in the territory between Babylon and Israel. These outlying regions suffered under Assyrian domination, and like Judah, they would not be able to rest under Babylon’s oppressive regime.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) A declaration

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle_of Dūmāh to=me calling from,Seir he/it_was_watching what? of,night he/it_was_watching what? of,night_of )

Alternate translation: “This is what Yahweh declares” or “This is a message from Yahweh”

Note 1 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) about Dumah

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle_of Dūmāh to=me calling from,Seir he/it_was_watching what? of,night he/it_was_watching what? of,night_of )

This is another name for Edom. Here “Dumah” represents the people who live there. Alternate translation: “about the people of Dumah” or “about the people of Edom” (See also: figs-metonymy)

(Occurrence 0) One calls to me

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle_of Dūmāh to=me calling from,Seir he/it_was_watching what? of,night he/it_was_watching what? of,night_of )

Here “me” refers to Isaiah.

Note 2 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Seir

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle_of Dūmāh to=me calling from,Seir he/it_was_watching what? of,night he/it_was_watching what? of,night_of )

This is the name of mountains west of Edom.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

(Occurrence 0) Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?

(Some words not found in UHB: oracle_of Dūmāh to=me calling from,Seir he/it_was_watching what? of,night he/it_was_watching what? of,night_of )

This is repeated to emphasize that the person asking the question is worried and nervous.

BI Isa 21:11 ©