Isaiah 21:4-6

Good News Translation

⁴ My head is spinning, and I am trembling with fear. I had been longing for evening to come, but it has brought me nothing but terror.

⁵ In the vision a banquet is ready; rugs are spread for the guests to sit on. They are eating and drinking. Suddenly the command rings out: “Officers! Prepare your shields!”

⁶ Then the Lord said to me, “Go and post a sentry, and tell him to report what he sees.