13 The [a]oracle about (A)Arabia.

In the thickets of Arabia you [b]must spend the night,
O caravans of (B)Dedanites.
14 Bring water [c]for the thirsty,
O inhabitants of the land of (C)Tema,
Meet the fugitive with bread.
15 For they have (D)fled from the swords,
From the drawn sword, and from the bent bow
And from the press of battle.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 21:13 Or burden
  2. Isaiah 21:13 Or will spend
  3. Isaiah 21:14 Lit to meet

A Prophecy Against Arabia

13 A prophecy(A) against Arabia:(B)

You caravans of Dedanites,(C)
    who camp in the thickets of Arabia,
14     bring water for the thirsty;
you who live in Tema,(D)
    bring food for the fugitives.
15 They flee(E) from the sword,(F)
    from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow
    and from the heat of battle.

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