Ezekiel 33:1-3

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

Ezekiel Israel’s Sentinel

33 The word of the Lord came to me: ² O Mortal, speak to your people and say to them, If I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take one of their number as their sentinel; ³ and if the sentinel sees the sword coming upon the land and blows the trumpet and warns the people;