## A declaration ##

"This is what Yahweh declares" or "This is a message from Yahweh"

## about Dumah ##

This is another name for Edom. AT: "about the people of Dumah" or "about the people of Edom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## one calls to me ##

Here "me" refers to Isaiah.

## Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night? ##

This is repeated for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## Watchman ##

See how you translated this in [Isaiah 21:6](./06.md).

## if you will ask, ask, and then come back again ##

"if you want to ask, then come back later and ask"