Isaias 21:5
Prepare the table, behold in the watchtower them that eat and drink: arise, ye princes, take up the shield.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Pone mensam, contemplare in specula comedentes et bibentes : surgite, principes, arripite clypeum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἑτοίμασον τὴν τράπεζαν, φάγετε, πίετε· ἀναστάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες ἑτοιμάσατε θυρεούς,
- Hebrew (WLC)
- עָרֹ֧ךְ הַשֻּׁלְחָ֛ן צָפֹ֥ה הַצָּפִ֖ית אָכ֣וֹל שָׁתֹ֑ה ק֥וּמוּ הַשָּׂרִ֖ים מִשְׁח֥וּ מָגֵֽן
Haydock's commentary
Drink. Persians refresh yourselves.
Take up. Hebrew, "anoint." He may also allude to the Babylonians, who were feasting.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.