Isaiah 21:5
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
In other versions
They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, ye princes, anoint the shield.
ASV
They make ready the table, they put down the covers, they take food and drink. Up! you captains; put oil on your breastplates.
BBE
Prepare the table, appoint the watch; eat, drink: arise, ye princes, anoint the shield.
DBY
They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, you princes, anoint the shield.
WEB
Arrange the table, watch in the watch-tower, Eat, drink, rise, ye heads, anoint the shield,
YLT
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, all of you princes, and anoint the shield.
ENG
Prepare the table, watch in the watch-tower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
WBT
They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the shields!
BSB
In context
3Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
5Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.
6For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.
7And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:
