34 occurrences in 13 translations

'Watch' in the Bible

He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

Verse ConceptsSecrecyWaitingWatchfulness, Of BelieversCharacter Of WickedHelplessnessLooking At People For EvilJudged As Murderersrehabilitation

Their eyes secretly watch the helpless, lying in wait like a lion in his den. They lie in wait to catch the afflicted. They catch the afflicted when they pull him into their net.

Verse ConceptsLionsNetsMan TrappingLike Creaturesrehabilitation

Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

Verse ConceptsHatredPeople Being Hated

From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;

Verse ConceptsGod, The CreatorGod Seeing All People

LORD, how long will you just watch? Rescue me from their destruction, my precious life from these young lions.

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's ConcernLionsRescueProlonged AfflictionsDeliverance From LionsBefore God Acts

Wait for the Lord and keep His way,and He will exalt you to inherit the land.You will watch when the wicked are destroyed.

Verse ConceptsWalking In The Ways Of GodSeeing SituationsThe Honourable Will Be HonouredThe Wicked Will PerishPunishment of the The WickedWaiting On The Lord

Watch the blameless and observe the upright,for the man of peace will have a future.

Verse ConceptsFutureDestinyUprightnessChildren Are A BlessingMen Of PeaceOptimismThe FutureA Good Man

Those who watch me all day have harassed me, for there are many who fight against me out of conceit.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfMany EnemiesAll DayEnemy Attacksharassment

A person will say, "Certainly, the righteous are rewarded; certainly there is a God who judges the earth." To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when Saul sent men to watch the house in order to kill him.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeJudgesReward, Divine

To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not,' by David. -- A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.

Verse ConceptsMusicGod Saving From EnemiesGod's ProtectionProtection From EnemiesProtection And SafetyEnemy AttacksProtecting Your Family

He will sit enthroned forever before [the face of] God;Appoint lovingkindness and truth to watch over and preserve him.

Verse ConceptsGod's Truth

You mountains of many peaks, why do you watch with envy the mountain in which God has chosen to dwell? Indeed, the LORD will live there forever.

Verse ConceptsGod's DwellingAvoid Envy

The afflicted will watch and rejoice. May you who seek God take courage.

Verse ConceptsMeeknessSeeking GodSpiritual Life, Maintained Byrevivalhumble

For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,

Verse ConceptsFaultsDesire For DeathMan's CounselEnemy Attacks

Watch over my life because I [am] faithful. You [are] my God; save your servant. [I am] the one who trusts you.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To Goddefence, divineGod Keep!Godly Manpiety

My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

Verse ConceptsDawnMonotonyMorningWatchmanRelying Upon GodThose Who Wait For GodWaiting On The Lord

You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysGod's OmnipresencePaths Of BelieversLying Down To Rest

Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysTrapSnares Laid for PeopleGod, All knowingMan TrappingBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Bible Theasaurus

Ascertain (6 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Follow (353 instances)
Lookout (43 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Scout (20 instances)
Sentinel (9 instances)
Sentry (3 instances)
Vigil (2 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
παρατηρέω 
Paratereo 
Usage: 6

G69
ἀγρυπνέω 
Agrupneo 
Usage: 2

G70
ἀγρυπνία 
Agrupnia 
Usage: 2

γρηγορεύω 
Gregoreuo 
Usage: 6

κουστωδία 
Koustodia 
Usage: 3

νήφω 
Nepho 
be sober , watch
Usage: 6

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

φυλακή 
Phulake 
Usage: 35

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