Holy Scripture
Isaiah 21:11
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 11, 12.) Oracle concerning Dumah. One calls to me from Seir: 'Watchman, what time of the night? Watchman, what time of the night?' The watchman says: 'Morning comes, and also the night. Seek if you will, inquire if you will, come.' For Dumah they set seventy idols, not over the entire Idumean province, but in a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11The vision of Edom. Call to me out of Seir; guard ye the bulwarks.
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9and, behold, he comes riding in a chariot and pair: and he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all her images and her idols have been crushed to the ground.
10Hear, ye that are left, and ye that are in pain, hear what things I have heard of the Lord of hosts which the God of Israel has declared to us.
— Isaiah 21:11 —
12I watch in the morning and the night: if thou wouldest inquire, inquire, and dwell by me.
13Thou mayest lodge in the forest in the evening, or in the way of Dedan.