Thematic Bible: Were stationed


Thematic Bible



They set the table, they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;
“Rise up, captains, oil the shields,”

Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, “I see a company.” And Joram said, “Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, ‘Is it peace?’”


(one third also shall be at the gate Sur, and one third at the gate behind the guards), shall keep watch over the house for defense.


On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen;
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who remind the Lord, take no rest for yourselves;


A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.