Isaiah 21:12
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.In other versions
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come.
ASV
The watchman says, The morning has come, but night is still to come: if you have questions to put, put them, and come back again.
BBE
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire; return, come.
DBY
The watchman said, "The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again."
WEB
The watchman hath said, `Come hath morning, and also night, If ye inquire, inquire ye, turn back, come.'
YLT
The watchman said, The morning comes, and also the night: if all of you will enquire, enquire all of you: return, come.
ENG
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: return, come.
WBT
The watchman replies, “Morning has come, but also the night. If you would inquire, then inquire. Come back yet again.”
BSB
In context
10O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
11The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
12The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.
13The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
14The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.