Isaiah 21:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Isaiah 21:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 21:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 21:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They prepare the table. They set the watch. They eat. They drink. Rise up, you princes, oil the shield!”

Isaiah 21:5 — World English Bible

Isaiah 21:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, ye princes, anoint the shield.”

Isaiah 21:5 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 21:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Arrange the table, watch in the watch-tower, Eat, drink, rise, ye heads, anoint the shield,”

Isaiah 21:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 21:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Prepare the table, appoint the watch; eat, drink: arise, ye princes, anoint the shield.”

Isaiah 21:5 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 21:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Prepare thou the table: watch in the watch towre: eate, drinke: arise, ye princes, anoynt the shielde.”

Isaiah 21:5 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 21:5 in Context — Isaiah 21

3 Por tanto mis lomos se han llenado de dolor; angustias se apoderaron de mí, como angustias de mujer de parto: agobiéme oyendo, y al ver heme espantado.

4 Pasmóse mi corazón, el horror me ha intimidado; la noche de mi deseo se me tornó en espanto.

5 Pon la mesa, mira del atalaya, come, bebe: levantaos, príncipes, ungid el escudo.

6 Porque el Señor me dijo así: Ve, pon centinela que haga saber lo que viere.

7 Y vió un carro de un par de caballeros, un carro de asno, y un carro de camello. Luego miró muy más atentamente.

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What Does Isaiah 21:5 Mean?

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