Isaiah 21:14

The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 21:14

BSB
Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.
AKJV
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
CPDV
You who inhabit the land of the south: upon meeting the thirsty, bring water; meet the fugitive with bread.
ERV
Unto him that was thirsty they brought water; the inhabitants of the land of Tema did meet the fugitives with their bread.
NHEB
They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.
SMT
To meet the thirsty, bring ye water, O inhabitants of the land of Tema: anticipate ye him wandering, with bread.

Commentary for Isaiah 21:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 21:14
Summary
Compassionate people aid fleeing refugees
Place
Tema
Event
People provide refuge and food
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Narrative