And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.
What does Isaiah 21:17 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
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Keep this verse inside Isaiah 21:13-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Kedar Place
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Biblical people group. Modern identification: Dumat al Jandal.