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Isaiah 21:8 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 21 · verse 8 · King James Version
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:Isaiah 21:8 · King James Version
Isaiah 21:8 in context
6For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.
7And 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:
8And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
9And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.
10O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
Key words (Strong's)
- continuallytâmîydproperly, continuanceH8548 →
- watchtowermitspehan observatory, especially formilitary purposesH4707 →
- daytimeyôwmâmdailyH3119 →
- criedqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- standʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
- lionʼărîya lionH738 →
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