'Watch' in the Bible
The Lord said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I watch over My word to accomplish it.”
you say, 'I have not done anything wrong, so the Lord cannot really be angry with me any more.' But, watch out! I will bring down judgment on you because you say, 'I have not committed any sin.'
Doth He keep to the age? watch for ever?' Lo, these things thou hast spoken, And thou dost the evil things, and prevailest.
Go, and thou hast proclaimed these words toward the north, and hast said, Turn back, O backsliding Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah! I cause not Mine anger to fall upon you, For I am kind, an affirmation of Jehovah, I watch not to the age.
Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
for wicked men live among My people.They watch like fowlers lying in wait.They set a trap;they catch men.
This is what the LORD says: "Stand beside the roads and watch. Ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is. Walk in it and find rest for yourselves. But they said, "We won't walk in it!'
So, watch out!" says the Lord. "The time will soon come when people will no longer call those places Topheth or the Valley of Ben Hinnom. But they will call that valley the Valley of Slaughter and they will bury so many people in Topheth they will run out of room.
Let everyone keep watch on his neighbour, and put no faith in any brother: for every brother will certainly be tricking his brother, and every neighbour will go about saying evil.
The Lord says, "Watch out! The time is soon coming when I will punish all those who are circumcised only in the flesh.
But you, Lord, know all about me. You watch me and test my devotion to you. Drag these wicked men away like sheep to be slaughtered! Appoint a time when they will be killed!
This is what the Lord says: Watch yourselves; do not pick up a load and bring it in through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day.
Indeed, I hear many people whispering, "Terror on every side. Denounce him, let's denounce him!" All my close friends watch my steps and say, "Perhaps he will be deceived, and we can prevail against him and take vengeance on him."
The Lord says, "The leaders of my people are sure to be judged. They were supposed to watch over my people like shepherds watch over their sheep. But they are causing my people to be destroyed and scattered.
But just watch! The wrath of the Lord will come like a storm! Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked.
Just watch! The wrath of the Lord will come like a storm. Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked.
Watch! I am going to bring them from the northern land.I will gather them from remote regions of the earth—the blind and the lame will be with them,along with those who are pregnant and those about to give birth.They will return here as a great assembly!
Nations, hear the word of the Lord,and tell it among the far off coastlands!Say: The One who scattered Israel will gather him.He will watch over him as a shepherd guards his flock,
And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.
Watch! Hanamel, the son of your uncle Shallum, is coming to you to say, ‘Buy my field in Anathoth for yourself, for you own the right of redemption to buy it.’
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: This is what you will say to Judah’s king, who is sending you to inquire of Me: Watch: Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you, is going to return to its own land of Egypt.
But when he was at the Benjamin door, a captain of the watch named Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, who was stationed there, put his hand on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, You are going to give yourself up to the Chaldaeans.
There at Riblah the king of Babylon had Zedekiah's sons put to death while Zedekiah was forced to watch. The king of Babylon also had all the nobles of Judah put to death.
Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
Stand by the road and keep watch, O woman who lives in Aroer. Ask the man who flees and the woman who escapes. Say, "What happened'?
Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
The king of Babylon had Zedekiah's sons put to death while Zedekiah was forced to watch. He also had all the nobles of Judah put to death there at Riblah.
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Related Words
- Morning-watch (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Mountain-watch (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Night-watch (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Night-watches (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Unwatched (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watch-posts (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watched (99 instances in 13 translations)
- Watcher (3 instances in 11 translations)
- Watchers (19 instances in 9 translations)
- Watches (48 instances in 12 translations)
- Watcheth (5 instances in 4 translations)
- Watchful (38 instances in 8 translations)
- Watchfully (3 instances in 1 translation)
- Watchfulness (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watching (176 instances in 13 translations)
- Watchings (3 instances in 6 translations)
- Watchman (24 instances in 12 translations)
- Watchman's (3 instances in 6 translations)
- Watchmen (40 instances in 12 translations)
- Watchmen's (4 instances in 2 translations)
- Watchpost (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watchtower (12 instances in 12 translations)
- Watchtowers (6 instances in 3 translations)
Bible Theasaurus
- Ascertain (6 instances)
- Catch (67 instances)
- Check (14 instances)
- Determine (43 instances)
- Follow (353 instances)
- Learn (153 instances)
- Lookout (43 instances)
- Observe (357 instances)
- Scout (20 instances)
- Sentinel (9 instances)
- Sentry (3 instances)
- View (149 instances)
- Vigil (2 instances)
- Watch (374 instances)
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