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23 Bible Verses about Watchman. Most Relevant Verses. 2 Kings 9:17. Verse Concepts. Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, “I see a company.” And Joram said, “Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, ‘Is it peace?’” 1 Samuel 14:16.
Isaiah 56:10-12. King James Version. 10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. 11 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
27 mar 2019 · The term for “watcher” is from Aramaic, one of the few times in the Old Testament that Aramaic is used instead of Hebrew. Nebuchadnezzar’s dream involved watchers, stating, “I saw in the visions of my head while on my bed, and there was a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven” (Daniel 4:13).
New International Version. Israel’s watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they lie around and dream, they love to sleep. New Living Translation. For the leaders of my people— the LORD’s watchmen, his shepherds— are blind and ignorant.
4 lip 2023 · It involves being watchful for signs of the times, recognizing the movement of God's kingdom, and discerning the nearness of Jesus' return. The watchman is called to maintain a posture of readiness, constantly examining their own hearts, and actively engaging in their relationship with God.
4 sty 2022 · Answer. Watchmen in the Bible were guards responsible for protecting towns and military installations from surprise enemy attacks and other potential dangers. Ancient Israelite cities often stationed watchmen on high walls or in watchtowers.
1. stand upon … watch—that is, watch-post. The prophets often compare themselves, awaiting the revelations of Jehovah with earnest patience, to watchmen on an eminence watching with intent eye all that comes within their view (Isa 21:8, 11; Jer 6:17; Eze 3:17; 33:2, 3; compare Ps 5:3; 85:8).
