Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Listen to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not listen.
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Listen to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not listen.
And I set watchmen over you,'saying , Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen!'
And I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
I set watchmen - I have sent prophets to warn you.
Watchmen - The prophets Isaiah 52:8.
The second of the trumpet - This was the signal for flight Jeremiah 6:1; Amos 3:6. Similarly the prophet's warning was to move men to escape from God's judgments.
6:17 Trumpet - The voice of his prophet, intimating his loud crying upon the account of eminent danger.