Lux Domini
The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.

What does Isaiah 21:13 mean?

The Arabians lived in tents, and kept cattle. A destroying army shall be brought upon them, and make them an easy prey.

Key themes

Justice and mercyHolinessJudgmentRemnant

Read with

Keep this verse inside Isaiah 21:13-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Arabia Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Arabian Peninsula.

Dedan Place

A rose, an island to the south of the western extremity of Asia Minor, between Coos and Patara, about 46 miles long and 18 miles broad. Modern identification: Al Khuraybah.