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For thus hath the Lord said to me: Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see, let him tell.
Isaiah 21:6 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.
For this is what the Lord says to me: “Go, post a lookout and have him report what he sees.
For the Lord said to me, “Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.
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3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain, anguish hath taken hold of me, as the anguish of a woman in labour: I fell down at the hearing of it, I was troubled at the seeing of it.
4 My heart failed, darkness amazed me: Babylon my beloved is become a wonder to me.
5 Prepare the table, behold in the watchtower them that eat and drink: arise, ye princes, take up the shield.
6 For thus hath the Lord said to me: Go, and set a watchman: and whatsoever he shall see, let him tell.
7 And he saw a chariot with two horsemen, a rider upon an ass, and a rider upon a camel: and he beheld them diligently with much heed.
8 And a lion cried out: I am upon the watchtower of the Lord, standing continually by day: and I am upon my ward, standing whole nights.
9 Behold this man cometh, the rider upon the chariot with two horsemen, and he answered, and said: Babylon is fallen, she is fallen, and all the graven gods thereof are broken unto the ground.
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