13. The burden on Arabia.In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites.

14. They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.

15. For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.

16. For the Lord said to me, "Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,

17. and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, will be few; for The LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken it."

Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices,with the villages that Kedar inhabits.Let the inhabitants of Sela sing.Let them shout from the top of the mountains!

All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you.The rams of Nebaioth will serve you.They will be accepted as offerings on my altar;and I will beautify my glorious house.

and all the kings of Arabia, all the kings of the mixed people who dwell in the wilderness;