Holy Scripture
Isaiah 21:14
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 13 onwards) Burden in Arabia. In the evening you will sleep in the thicket, in the paths of Dodanim. Bring water to the thirsty ones you encounter: you who live in the land of the South, offer bread to the ones fleeing. Because they have fled from the swords, from the menacing sword, from the drawn bow, from th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14Ye that dwell in the country of Tema, bring water to meet him that is thirsty;
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In context
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.
— Isaiah 21:14 —
15meet the fugitives with bread, because of the multitude of the slain, and because of the multitude of them that lose their way, and because of the multitude of swords, and because of the multitude of bent bows, and because of the multitude of them that have fallen in war.
16For thus said the Lord to me, Yet a year, as the year of a hireling, and the glory of the sons of Kedar shall fail: