14 Bible Verses about Man Keeping Watch
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Be watching, then! for you have no knowledge on what day your Lord will come. But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into. Be ready then; for at a time which you have no thought of the Son of man will come.
It is a watch-night before the Lord who took them out of the land of Egypt: this same night is a watch-night to the Lord for all the children of Israel, through all their generations.
I will take my position and be on watch, placing myself on my tower, looking out to see what he will say to me, and what answer he will give to my protest.
But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.
And in the same country there were keepers of sheep in the fields, watching over their flock by night.
But Saul got knowledge of their design. And they kept watch day and night on the roads out of the town, so that they might put him to death:
Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.
The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.
Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.
But we made our prayer to God, and had men on watch against them day and night because of them.
Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.
He overcame the Philistines as far as Gaza and its limits, from the tower of the watchman to the walled town.
