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14 To him who is thirsty bring water,
inhabitants of the land of Tema,
    meet the fugitive with food.
15 For they fled from swords,
from drawn sword,
from bent bow
    and distress of war.

16 For thus Adonai said to me, “Within a year (as with the years of a hired worker), all the glory of Kedar will cease,

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14     bring water for the thirsty;
you who live in Tema,(A)
    bring food for the fugitives.
15 They flee(B) from the sword,(C)
    from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow
    and from the heat of battle.

16 This is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a servant bound by contract(D) would count it, all the splendor(E) of Kedar(F) will come to an end.

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14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.

15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

16 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:

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