Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cities » Protected at night by watchmen
A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lordbuilds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lordguards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
Unless the Lord
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
The oracle concerning Edom.
One keeps calling to me fromSeir,
“Watchman,how far gone is the night?
Watchman,how far gone is the night?”
One keeps calling to me from
“Watchman,
Watchman,
Veil or veil » The removing of, considered rude and insolent
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
Walls » Of cities » Kept by watchmen night and day
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
Watchman » Walls of cities
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
And I said, ‘Have you seen him whom my soul loves?’
Watchmen » Paraded the streets at night to preserve order
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
And I said, ‘Have you seen him whom my soul loves?’