Isaiah 62:6

I ¹  post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they should keep praying all day and all night. ²  You who pray to ³  the Lord, don’t be silent!

Ge 32:12; Ge 32:26; Nu 14:17-19; 2Ch 8:14; Ps 74:2,18; Ps 134:1,2; So 3:3; So 5:7; Isa 43:26; Isa 52:8; Isa 56:10; Isa 62:1; Jer 6:17; Eze 3:17-21; Eze 33:2-9; Mt 15:22-27; Lu 11:5-13; Lu 18:1-8,39; Ac 10:4,31; 1Co 12:28; Eph 4:11,12; 1Th 5:17; Heb 13:17; Re 4:6-8; Re 6:10

¹ sn The speaker here is probably the prophet.

² tn Heb “all day and all night continually they do not keep silent.” The following lines suggest that they pray for the Lord’s intervention and restoration of the city.

³ tn Or “invoke”; NIV “call on”; NASB, NRSV “remind.”