Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.
Between
The watchman
Bible References
Between
2 Samuel 18:4
“I will do whatever you think is best,” the king replied to them. So he stood beside the gate while all the troops marched out by hundreds and thousands.
1 Samuel 4:13
When he arrived, there was Eli sitting on his chair beside the road watching, because he was anxious about the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the entire city cried out.
The watchman
2 Kings 9:17
Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel. He saw Jehu’s troops approaching and shouted, “I see troops!”
Joram responded, “Choose a rider and send him to meet them and have him ask, ‘Do you come in peace?’”
Joram responded, “Choose a rider and send him to meet them and have him ask, ‘Do you come in peace?’”
Isaiah 21:6 For the Lord has said to me,
“Go, post a lookout;
let him report what he sees.
“Go, post a lookout;
let him report what he sees.
Ezekiel 33:2
“Son of man, speak to your people and tell them: Suppose I bring the sword against a land, and the people of that land select a man from among them, appointing him as their watchman,