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


In Context

3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain; anguish hath taken hold upon me, as the anguish of a woman in travail: I am bowed down so as not to hear, I am dismayed so as not to see.

4 My heart panteth, horror affrighteth me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into trembling unto me.

5 Prepare the table, appoint the watch; eat, drink: arise, ye princes, 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 chariots, horsemen by pairs, a chariot with asses, a chariot with camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed.

8 And he cried as a lion, Lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights.

Isaiah 21:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:6This is what the Lord says to me: "Go, post a lookout and have him report what he sees.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus hath the Lord said to me: Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see, let him tell.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he seeth:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus hath the Lord said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6For the Lord said to me, |Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus said the Lord unto me: 'Go, station the watchman, That which he seeth let him declare.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:6For thus has the LORD said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he sees.