What does Isaiah 21:6 mean?

Isaiah 21:6 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Isaiah 21:6 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.

5Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

7And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:

8And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:

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