{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Isaiah",
 "chapter": 21,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth."
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "And 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:"
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "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:"
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "And, 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."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "O 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."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?"
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:"
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it."
  }
 ],
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}