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# A declaration
"This is what Yahweh declares" or "This is a message from Yahweh"
# about Dumah
This is another name for Edom. Here "Dumah" represents the people who live there. Alternate translation: "about the people of Dumah" or "about the people of Edom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# One calls to me
Here "me" refers to Isaiah.
# Seir
This is the name of mountains west of Edom. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?
This is repeated to emphasize that the person asking the question is worried and nervous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])