1The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds come from the south, it cometh from the desert from a terrible land.

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Isaiah 14:23, Isaiah 14:23, Jeremiah 51:42, Isaiah 13:1, Jeremiah 51:42

2A grievous vision is told me: he that is unfaithful dealeth unfaithfully: and he that is a spoiler, spoileth. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Mede: I have made all the mourning thereof to cease.

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Jeremiah 49:34, Isaiah 33:1, Jeremiah 49:34, Isaiah 33:1, Isaiah 24:16

3Therefore 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.

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Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 13:8, Psalms 48:6, Isaiah 26:17, Psalms 48:6

4My heart failed, darkness amazed me: Babylon my beloved is become a wonder to me.

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Esther 7:6, Esther 7:10, Jeremiah 51:39, Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:14

5Prepare the table, behold in the watchtower them that eat and drink: arise, ye princes, take up the shield.

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Jeremiah 51:57, Jeremiah 51:39, Jeremiah 51:57, Jeremiah 51:39, Jeremiah 51:11

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

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Ezekiel 33:2, Ezekiel 33:7, Habakkuk 2:1, Habakkuk 2:2, Ezekiel 33:2

7And 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.

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Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 37:24, Hebrews 2:1, Isaiah 37:24

8And 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.

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Habakkuk 2:1, Habakkuk 2:2, Habakkuk 2:1, Habakkuk 2:2, Psalms 127:1

9Behold 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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Revelation 18:2, Revelation 18:2, Jeremiah 51:8, Revelation 14:8, Jeremiah 51:8

10O my thrashing, and the children of my floor, that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared unto you.

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Jeremiah 51:33, Jeremiah 51:33, Micah 4:13, Micah 4:13, Isaiah 41:15

11The burden of Duma calleth to me out of Seir: Watchman, what of the night? watchman, what of the night?

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Genesis 25:14, Genesis 25:14, Obadiah 1:1, Obadiah 1:16, Obadiah 1:1

12The watchman said: The morning cometh, also the night: if you seek, seek: return, come.

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Acts 17:30, Acts 17:32, Acts 17:30, Acts 17:32, Acts 2:37

13The burden in Arabia. In the forest at evening you shall sleep, in the paths of Dedanim.

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Jeremiah 25:23, Jeremiah 25:24, Jeremiah 25:23, Jeremiah 25:24, 1 Chronicles 1:32

14Meeting the thirsty bring him water, you that inhabit the land of the south, meet with bread him that fleeth.

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Genesis 25:15, Job 6:19, Genesis 25:15, Job 6:19, Proverbs 25:21

15For they are fled from before the swords, from the sword that hung over them, from the bent bow, from the face of a grievous battle.

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Job 6:19, Job 6:20, Job 6:19, Job 6:20, Isaiah 13:14

16For thus saith the Lord to me: Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Cedar shall be taken away.

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Isaiah 16:14, Psalms 120:5, Isaiah 60:7, Isaiah 16:14, Psalms 120:5

17And the residue of the number of strong archers of the children of Cedar shall be diminished: for the Lord the God of Israel hath spoken it.

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Numbers 23:19, Zechariah 1:6, Isaiah 1:20, Numbers 23:19, Zechariah 1:6