For thus has the LORD said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he sees.
For thus has the LORD said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he sees.
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he seeth:
For so has the Lord said to me, Go, let a watchman be placed; let him give word of what he sees:
For thus hath the Lord said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.
For the Lord said to me, "Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman; let him declare what he seeth:
Go, set a watchman - This was said to Isaiah in the vision. He represents himself as in Babylon, and as hearing God command him to set a watchman on the watch-tower who would announce what was to come to pass. All this is designed merely to bring the manner of the destruction of the city more vividly before the eye.
21:6 Go set - This was now done only in a vision, but it signified what should be done really afterwards.