Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cities » Protected at night by watchmen
[A song of ascents. Of Solomon.] Unless the LORD builds the house, they labor in vain that build it: unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman wakes, but in vain.
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
The burden concerning Dumah. He calls to me from Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
Veil or veil » The removing of, considered rude and insolent
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Walls » Of cities » Kept by watchmen night and day
I have set watchmen upon your walls, O Jerusalem, who shall never hold their peace day nor night: you that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence.
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Watchman » Walls of cities
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw you him whom my soul loves?
Watchmen » Paraded the streets at night to preserve order
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw you him whom my soul loves?