1The prophecy concerning the desert of the sea. As storms which rush along through the south, So it cometh from the desert, From the terrible land.

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

2A grievous vision was revealed to me; The plunderer plundereth, and the destroyer destroyeth. "Go up, O Elam! Besiege, O Media! All sighing do I make 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 full of pain; Pangs have seized me, as the pangs of a woman in travail; For convulsions I cannot hear; For anguish I cannot see.

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

4My heart panteth, Terror hath seized upon me; The evening of my desire is changed into horror.

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

5The table is prepared; the watch is set; They eat; they drink; "Arise, ye princes! Anoint the shield!"

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

6For thus said the Lord unto me: "Go, set a watchman, Who shall declare what he seeth."

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

7And he saw a troop, horsemen in pairs, Riders on asses, and riders on camels, And he watched with the utmost heed.

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

8Then he cried like a lion: "My Lord, I stand continually upon the watch-tower in the daytime, And keep my post all the night;

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

9And behold, there cometh a troop, Horsemen in pairs." Again also he lifted up his voice, and said: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon, And all the graven images of her gods are cast broken to the ground."

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

10O my threshing, and the corn of my floor! What I have heard from Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, That have I declared to you.

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

11The prophecy concerning Dumah. A voice came to me from 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 saith: "Morning cometh, and also night. If ye will inquire, inquire! Return, come!"

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

13The prophecy against the Arabians. In the thickets of Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedan!

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

14The inhabitants of the land of Tema Bring water to the thirsty; They come to meet the fugitive with bread.

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

15For they flee from swords, From the drawn sword, And from the bent bow, And from the fury of war.

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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 one year, according to the years of a hireling, Shall all the glory of Kedar be consumed.

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

17The remainder of the mighty bowmen of the sons of Kedar shall be diminished; For Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath said it.

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