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A declaration

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

about Dumah

"about the people of Dumah" or "about the people of Edom"

One calls to me

Here "me" refers to Isaiah.

Seir

This is the name of mountains west of Edom.

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.